Mowai - Aspur, Dungarpur
Mowai is a village situated in the Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aspur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Movai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mowai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mowai is 097800. The village covers a total geographical area of 449 hectares and falls under the 314023 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mowai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mowai
According to the 2011 Census, Mowai village had a total population of 1,430 people, including 703 males and 727 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.63%, with male literacy at 82.34% and female literacy at 63.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 657.
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 | 1,430 | 703 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 97 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 657 | 312 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 499 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 204 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Mowai
Mowai 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 Mowai
Mowai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagwara to Mowai is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Mowai 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 Mowai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mowai 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 Mowai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mowai 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mowai
Where is Mowai located?
Mowai village is located in Aspur Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mowai?
The Gram Panchayat of Mowai is Movai.
What is the pincode of Mowai?
The pincode of Mowai is 314023.
What is the population of Mowai?
Mowai had a total population of 1,430, including 703 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Mowai?
Mowai had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mowai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mowai was 72.63%. Male literacy was 82.34% and female literacy was 63.11%.