Moamari - Tufanganj - I, Cooch Behar
Moamari is a village situated in the Tufanganj - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.6 km from Tufanganj and around 18 km from Cooch Behar. Chilkhana-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moamari is 308356. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.93 hectares and falls under the 736134 pincode. Tufanganj is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Moamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Natabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moamari
As per Census 2011, Moamari village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 177 males and 156 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moamari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 177 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 163 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 14 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Moamari
Moamari 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 Moamari
Moamari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Moamari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tufanganj to Moamari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Moamari is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moamari 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 Moamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moamari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moamari
Where is Moamari located?
Moamari village is located in Tufanganj - I Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moamari?
The Gram Panchayat of Moamari is Chilkhana-i.
What is the pincode of Moamari?
The pincode of Moamari is 736134.
What is the population of Moamari?
Moamari has a total population of 333, including 177 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Moamari?
There are 79 households in Moamari.
What is the literacy rate in Moamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moamari is 83.18%. Male literacy is 92.09% and female literacy is 73.08%.