# Moj Village, Vada, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vada, Thane 

# Moj

Moj is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **942 people in 226 households**, the 71st largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 942people (2011)
- 226households
- 68.7%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Moj PIN code and other codes

Moj falls in Vada sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockVada
- Census village code552156

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

## How far is Moj from nearby towns?

- Vada (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)71 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)38 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 Moj?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Moj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Moj known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 38% of the 678 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 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 Moj

Of every 100 households in Moj in 2011, 87 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Moj · ■ Vada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**49%

Tap water ****22%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**74%

Use banking services ****68%**

**55%

Television ****34%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****38%**

**41%

Own their home ****86%**

**91%

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 Moj?

■ Moj · ■ Vada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**968

Working population ****49.3%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 59.8% for women. 55% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (10%) · **■** Marginal 338 (73%)

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 Vada

- Abje949 people
- Mande944 people
- Tilgaon944 people
- Mandava942 people
- Budhavali921 people
- Hamarapur913 people
- Varale913 people
- Pinjal911 people

[All 168 villages in Vada](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Moj from Thane?71 km by road
- What is the population of Moj?942 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moj in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Moj?68.7% (Census 2011)