Maoshiya - Nasirabad, Ajmer
Maoshiya is a village situated in the Nasirabad tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nasirabad and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Ajmer. Maoshiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maoshiya is 092116. The village covers a total geographical area of 875 hectares and falls under the 305402 pincode. Ajmer is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Maoshiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maoshiya
According to the 2011 Census, Maoshiya village had a total population of 1,149 people, including 586 males and 563 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.20%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 32.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 1,149 | 586 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 86 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 375 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 211 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Maoshiya
Maoshiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nepoli | East | 2.91 km |
| Deoliya | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Laxmipura | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Morajhari | North | 3.53 km |
| Soorajpura | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Raghunathpura | North-West | 3.79 km |
| Bahera | South | 4.46 km |
| Ramsar | West | 5.03 km |
| Mohammadgarh | East | 5.40 km |
| Kalyanipura | South-West | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maoshiya
Maoshiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nasirabad, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajmer to Maoshiya is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maoshiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maoshiya 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 Maoshiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maoshiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Maoshiya
Where is Maoshiya located?
Maoshiya village is located in Nasirabad Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maoshiya?
Maoshiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maoshiya?
The pincode of Maoshiya is 305402.
What is the population of Maoshiya?
Maoshiya had a total population of 1,149, including 586 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Maoshiya?
Maoshiya had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maoshiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maoshiya was 54.20%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 32.92%.