Moorliya - Gangrar, Chittorgarh
Moorliya is a village situated in the Gangrar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from Gangrar and around 18 km from Chittaurgarh. Chogawari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moorliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moorliya is 100130. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.99 hectares and falls under the 312901 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Moorliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moorliya
According to the 2011 Census, Moorliya village had a total population of 362 people, including 176 males and 186 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.81%, with male literacy at 61.64% and female literacy at 40.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 362 | 176 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 90 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 86 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Moorliya
Moorliya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhuwaliya | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Jodhsingh Ka Khera | South | 1.49 km |
| Gowaliya | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Semliya | East | 2.10 km |
| Lalas | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Nolagadri Ka Khera | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Nayakhera | North | 2.67 km |
| Sadapura | West | 2.70 km |
| Chongawari | South | 3.04 km |
| Dadiya | North-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moorliya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Moorliya. The nearest railway station is Det, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Moorliya is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moorliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moorliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Moorliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moorliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moorliya
Where is Moorliya located?
Moorliya village is located in Gangrar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moorliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Moorliya is Chogawari.
What is the pincode of Moorliya?
The pincode of Moorliya is 312901.
What is the population of Moorliya?
Moorliya had a total population of 362, including 176 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Moorliya?
Moorliya had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moorliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moorliya was 50.81%. Male literacy was 61.64% and female literacy was 40.99%.