Moha - Tanda, Hoshiarpur
Moha is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Dasua and around 30 km from Hoshiarpur. Mohan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moha is 030861. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 144216 pincode. Urmar Tanda is the nearest town.
Moha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moha
As per Census 2011, Moha village has a total population of 681 people, consisting of 355 males and 326 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 517 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 681 | 355 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 32 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 269 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 261 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 94 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Moha
Moha 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 Moha
Moha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Moha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Moha is about 30 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 Moha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Moha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moha
Where is Moha located?
Moha village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moha?
The Gram Panchayat of Moha is Mohan.
What is the pincode of Moha?
The pincode of Moha is 144216.
What is the population of Moha?
Moha has a total population of 681, including 355 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Moha?
There are 132 households in Moha.
What is the literacy rate in Moha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moha is 65.64%. Male literacy is 73.52% and female literacy is 57.06%.