Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra
# Moien

Moien is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 177110. The 2011 Census counted 1,046 people in 221 households, the 18th largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.
- 1,046 people (2011)
- 221 households
- 76.9% literacy
- 177110 PIN code

## Moien PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Moien is 177110. Moien falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 177110
- Community development block Pragpur
- Census village code 010245

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Moien from nearby towns?
- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ) 75 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Moien?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Moien; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ATM In village
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Cooperative bank In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dhaliyara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Moien known for?

The main crops are wheat and maize. About 37% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Moien

Of every 100 households in Moien in 2011, 78 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 71 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Moien · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 78% 98%
- Toilet within the home 77% 66%
- No toilet (open defecation) 23% 34%
- Tap water 100% 89%
- Drinking water within premises 73% 59%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 71% 30%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 27% 69%
- Use banking services 99% 95%
- Television 78% 78%
- Mobile phone 86% 71%
- Computer with internet 5% 2%
- Two-wheeler 23% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 11% 5%
- None of these assets 2% 8%
- Own their home 73% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Moien?

■ Moien · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.9% 87.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 933 1067
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1103 890
- Working population 64.2% 55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 65.3% for women. 71% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 11 (2%) · ■ Household industry 22 (3%) · ■ Other work 296 (44%) · ■ Marginal 343 (51%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dera Gopipur
- Bhatoli Phakorian 1,158 people
- Jambal 1,125 people
- Bhalwal Nichla 1,101 people
- Kariara Nichla 1,058 people
- Bangoli Nichli 1,041 people
- Ram Nagar 1,005 people
- Nangal 999 people
- Bihan 998 people

All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Moien? 177110
- How far is Moien from Dharmsala? 75 km by road
- What is the population of Moien? 1,046 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moien in? Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Moien? 76.9% (Census 2011)

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