Mori - Vasai, Palghar
Mori is a village situated in the Vasai tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Vasai and around 32 km from Thane. Poman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mori is 552443. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.93 hectares and falls under the 401208 pincode. Vasai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vasai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mori
As per Census 2011, Mori village has a total population of 1,158 people, consisting of 581 males and 577 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 810 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,158 | 581 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 104 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 810 | 394 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 351 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 230 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Mori
Mori is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mori
Mori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Mori has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vasai to Mori is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Mori is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mori 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mori
Where is Mori located?
Mori village is located in Vasai Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mori?
The Gram Panchayat of Mori is Poman.
What is the pincode of Mori?
The pincode of Mori is 401208.
What is the population of Mori?
Mori has a total population of 1,158, including 581 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Mori?
There are 263 households in Mori.
What is the literacy rate in Mori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mori is 52.85%. Male literacy is 60.41% and female literacy is 45.23%.