Marad Moxan - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Marad Moxan is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Dhoomakot and around 186 km from Pauri. Narad Moxan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marad Moxan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marad Moxan is 047183. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.71 hectares and falls under the 246161 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Marad Moxan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marad Moxan
According to the 2011 Census, Marad Moxan village had a total population of 18 people, including 9 males and 9 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.35%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Marad Moxan
Marad Moxan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moxenmansingh | South-West | 0.71 km |
| Ranchhet Moxen | South | 0.85 km |
| Supgan Or Keldhar Urf Supgarh | West | 0.85 km |
| Guniya | East | 0.99 km |
| Mangeri Malli(palli) | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Semri Talli | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Berhat Palla | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Barhat Talla | East | 1.87 km |
| Togyana | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Keldhar Malla | West | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marad Moxan
Public transport in the Marad Moxan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| 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 Ramnagar to Marad Moxan is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Marad Moxan is about 186 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marad Moxan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marad Moxan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marad Moxan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marad Moxan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Marad Moxan
Where is Marad Moxan located?
Marad Moxan village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marad Moxan?
The Gram Panchayat of Marad Moxan is Narad Moxan.
What is the pincode of Marad Moxan?
The pincode of Marad Moxan is 246161.
What is the population of Marad Moxan?
Marad Moxan had a total population of 18, including 9 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Marad Moxan?
Marad Moxan had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marad Moxan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marad Moxan was 82.35%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.