Moharka - Dhanaura, Amroha
Moharka is a village situated in the Dhanaura tehsil of Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Dhanaura and around 36 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar. Moharaka Patti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moharka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moharka is 117672. The village covers a total geographical area of 549.14 hectares and falls under the 244235 pincode.
Moharka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naugawan sadat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amroha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moharka
As per Census 2011, Moharka village has a total population of 8,010 people, consisting of 4,201 males and 3,809 females. The village has 1,143 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,728 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,316 literate and 4,694 illiterate residents. Additionally, 722 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moharka are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,010 | 4,201 | 3,809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,728 | 908 | 820 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 722 | 359 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 3,316 | 2,121 | 1,195 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,694 | 2,080 | 2,614 |
Nearby Villages of Moharka
Moharka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saidampur | North | 1.41 km |
| Aagapur Khurd | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Azadpur Mafi | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Kankather | South | 2.22 km |
| Latheera Ahatmali | West | 2.29 km |
| Shahpur Urf Sahabpur | North | 2.68 km |
| Baseli | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Shahbazpur Dor | East | 2.94 km |
| Bhagwanpur Khadar | South | 3.17 km |
| Ghasipura | North | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moharka
Moharka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kankather, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jyotiba Phule Nagar to Moharka is about 36 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 Moharka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moharka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Moharka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moharka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moharka
Where is Moharka located?
Moharka village is located in Dhanaura Tehsil, Amroha district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moharka?
The Gram Panchayat of Moharka is Moharaka Patti.
What is the pincode of Moharka?
The pincode of Moharka is 244235.
What is the population of Moharka?
Moharka has a total population of 8,010, including 4,201 males and 3,809 females.
How many households are there in Moharka?
There are 1,143 households in Moharka.
What is the literacy rate in Moharka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moharka is 41.40%. Male literacy is 50.49% and female literacy is 31.37%.