Moriya Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Moriya is a village situated in Vadgam taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 444 families residing in the village Moriya. The total population of Moriya is 2,153 out of which 1,111 are males and 1,042 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Moriya is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Moriya village is 241 which is 11% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Moriya is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Moriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moriya is 75.9%. Thus Moriya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 87.12% and the female literacy rate is 64.04% in Moriya village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Moriya village is FATMABEN.B.BIHARI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Moriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Moriya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Moriya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 241 | 125 | 116 |
| Literacy | 75.94% | 87.12% | 64.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 323 | 177 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 701 | 252 | 449 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Moriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Moriya village out of total population, 906 were engaged in work activities. 75.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 906 workers engaged in Main Work, 231 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 681 | 604 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 231 | 226 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 135 | 120 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 310 | 254 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 225 | 21 | 204 |
| Non Working | 1,247 | 486 | 761 |
Map of Moriya, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Moriya, Vadgam
Below are the list of villages near Moriya village in Vadgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Joita | 662 |
| Sabalpura | 162 |
| Hatavad | 1,246 |
| Ghodiyal | 2,624 |
| Karnala | 2,992 |
| Varnawada | 1,518 |
| Kamalpura | 215 |
| Dhota | 2,604 |
| Vansol | 3,008 |
| Vadgam | 9,005 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Moriya, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia