Moor

Moor is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Mur is the gram panchayat of Moor village.

Here you can discover what makes Moor unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Moor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Moor

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Moor is 566222. The village spans a total geographical area of 812.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416704. Rajapur is nearest town to Moor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.

When it comes to local governance, Moor village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Moor

According to the 2011 Census, Moor has a total population of about 1,233, with approximately 575 males and 658 females. The sex ratio is around 1144 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.32%, with male literacy at about 77.39% and female literacy near 64.13%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Moor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,233 575 658
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 118 57 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 123 53 70
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 867 445 422
Illiterate Population 366 130 236

Connectivity of Moor

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Moor. As per the 2011 stats, Moor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Moor

Knowing the nearby villages of Moor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Moor.

Frequently Asked Questions about Moor

Where is Moor located?
Moor village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moor?
The Gram Panchayat of Moor is Mur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Moor?
The pincode of Moor is 416704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Moor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Moor is 1,233, with 575 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Moor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Moor village has a total of 304 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moor is 70.32%. The male literacy rate is 77.39%, while the female literacy rate is 64.13%.