# Moar Kalan Village, Tamia, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Tamia, Chhindwara 

# Moar Kalan

Moar Kalan is a village in Tamia sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,255 people in 228 households**, the 16th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 1,255people (2011)
- 228households
- 40.8%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Moar Kalan PIN code and other codes

Moar Kalan falls in Tamia sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockTamia
- Census village code493831

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Moar Kalan from nearby towns?

- Tamia (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)65 km by road
- Dongar Parasia (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Moar Kalan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Moar Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bejorei
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tamia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Moar Kalan known for?

The main crops are **kodu, kudki and makka**. About 44% of the 772 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Moar Kalan

Of every 100 households in Moar Kalan in 2011, 62 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Moar Kalan · ■ Tamia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****60%**

**74%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****92%**

**56%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Moar Kalan?

■ Moar Kalan · ■ Tamia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.8%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1127**

**986

Working population ****52.2%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.8% for men and 34.6% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 266 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (7%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (1%) · **■** Marginal 329 (50%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Tamia

- Banki1,366 people
- Sahradhana1,344 people
- Nagri1,289 people
- Kumdi1,285 people
- Linga1,218 people
- Bijori1,181 people
- Kajra1,154 people
- Pandupipariya1,154 people

[All 191 villages in Tamia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/tamia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Moar Kalan from Chhindwara?65 km by road
- What is the population of Moar Kalan?1,255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moar Kalan in?Chhindwara district (Tamia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Moar Kalan?40.8% (Census 2011)