# Moriya Village, Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Seoni-Malwa, Hoshangabad 

# Moriya

Moriya is a village in Seoni-Malwa sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **212 people in 39 households**, the 164th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 212people (2011)
- 39households
- 48.4%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Moriya PIN code and other codes

Moriya falls in Seoni-Malwa sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSeoni-Malwa
- Census village code487174

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

## How far is Moriya from nearby towns?

- Seoni Malwa (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Hoshangabad (district HQ)75 km by road
- Seoni Malwa (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 Moriya?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Moriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Seoni-Malwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Seoni Malwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Seoni-Malwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Moriya known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 29% of the 492 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Moriya

Of every 100 households in Moriya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Moriya · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**76%

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

**41%

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

**59%

Tap water ****85%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**37%

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

**5%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****30%**

**42%

Television ****8%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**24%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****70%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Moriya?

■ Moriya · ■ Seoni-Malwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.4%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****579**

**905

Working population ****45.3%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.4% for men and 47.4% for women. 56% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 20 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (28%) · **■** Marginal 49 (51%)

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 Seoni-Malwa

- Jatamau235 people
- Jijalwada216 people
- Jhinganpur214 people
- Ghoghara213 people
- Mohanpur191 people
- Banspani174 people
- Bent158 people
- Paretiya135 people

[All 187 villages in Seoni-Malwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/seoni-malwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Moriya from Hoshangabad?75 km by road
- What is the population of Moriya?212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moriya in?Hoshangabad district (Seoni-Malwa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Moriya?48.4% (Census 2011)