Moradi - Berinag, Pithoragarh
Moradi is a village situated in the Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berinag and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Nagaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moradi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moradi is 049762. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.66 hectares and falls under the 262531 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Moradi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moradi
According to the 2011 Census, Moradi village had a total population of 180 people, including 96 males and 84 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.89%, with male literacy at 70.89% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174.
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 | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 40 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Moradi
Moradi 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 Moradi
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Moradi.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Moradi is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Moradi is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moradi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Moradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moradi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moradi
Where is Moradi located?
Moradi village is located in Berinag Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Moradi?
The Gram Panchayat of Moradi is Nagaur.
What is the pincode of Moradi?
The pincode of Moradi is 262531.
What is the population of Moradi?
Moradi had a total population of 180, including 96 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Moradi?
Moradi had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moradi was 66.89%. Male literacy was 70.89% and female literacy was 62.50%.