Moulipada - Nawapur, Nandurbar
Moulipada is a village situated in the Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawapur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Maukipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moulipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moulipada is 525873. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.01 hectares and falls under the 425416 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Moulipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moulipada
According to the 2011 Census, Moulipada village had a total population of 833 people, including 402 males and 431 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.98%, with male literacy at 79.33% and female literacy at 55.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 832.
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 | 833 | 402 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 832 | 401 | 431 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 284 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 118 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Moulipada
Moulipada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palipada | North | 1.99 km |
| Nijampur | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Shrawani | East | 2.53 km |
| Sonpada | North | 2.98 km |
| Borchak | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Sagali | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Talavipada | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Nimboni | East | 4.06 km |
| Shehi | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Vagade | North | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moulipada
Public transport in the Moulipada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khatgaon, while the nearest airport is Surat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Moulipada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Moulipada is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moulipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moulipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Moulipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moulipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moulipada
Where is Moulipada located?
Moulipada village is located in Nawapur Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moulipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Moulipada is Maukipada.
What is the pincode of Moulipada?
The pincode of Moulipada is 425416.
What is the population of Moulipada?
Moulipada had a total population of 833, including 402 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Moulipada?
Moulipada had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moulipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moulipada was 66.98%. Male literacy was 79.33% and female literacy was 55.64%.