Moli - Mehkar, Buldhana
Moli is a village situated in the Mehkar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Mehkar and around 77 km from Buldana. Moli village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moli is 529042. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 443301 pincode. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Moli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Moli
According to the 2011 Census, Moli village had a total population of 1,024 people, including 552 males and 472 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.19%, with male literacy at 92.51% and female literacy at 74.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,024 | 552 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 85 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 129 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 432 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 120 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Moli
Moli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mola | West | 1.40 km |
| Umara | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Shahapur | South | 3.44 km |
| Bardapur | West | 3.44 km |
| Lawana | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Andhrud | East | 3.75 km |
| Loni Gavali Bhag 1 | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Pimpri Mali | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Shendla | West | 4.69 km |
| Bhiwapur | North | 4.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moli
Moli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aman Vadi, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehkar to Moli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Moli is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Moli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moli
Where is Moli located?
Moli village is located in Mehkar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Moli?
Moli is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moli?
The pincode of Moli is 443301.
What is the population of Moli?
Moli had a total population of 1,024, including 552 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Moli?
Moli had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moli was 84.19%. Male literacy was 92.51% and female literacy was 74.63%.