Moha

Moha is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.8km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Moha village. As per 2009 stats, Tapanchandipur is the gram panchayat of Moha village.

Here you can discover what makes Moha unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Moha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Moha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Moha is 311539. The village spans a total geographical area of 103.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Gangarampur is nearest town to Moha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

When it comes to local governance, Moha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Moha

According to the 2011 Census, Moha has a total population of about 420, with approximately 228 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 842 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 420 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.76%, with male literacy at about 74.12% and female literacy near 64.58%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Moha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 420 228 192
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 49 31 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) 420 228 192
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 293 169 124
Illiterate Population 127 59 68

Connectivity of Moha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Moha. As per the 2011 stats, Moha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Moha

Knowing the nearby villages of Moha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Moha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Moha

Where is Moha located?
Moha village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moha?
The Gram Panchayat of Moha is Tapanchandipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Moha?
The pincode of Moha is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Moha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Moha is 420, with 228 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Moha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Moha village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Moha is 69.76%. The male literacy rate is 74.12%, while the female literacy rate is 64.58%.