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Moriya Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Moriya is a medium size village located in Palanpur Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 323 families residing. The Moriya village has population of 1568 of which 788 are males while 780 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Moriya village population of children with age 0-6 is 207 which makes up 13.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Moriya village is 990 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Moriya as per census is 1029, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Moriya village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Moriya village was 75.39 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Moriya Male literacy stands at 89.36 % while female literacy rate was 61.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Moriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Moriya village.

Moriya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 323 - -
Population 1,568 788 780
Child (0-6) 207 102 105
Schedule Caste 269 136 133
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.39 % 89.36 % 61.19 %
Total Workers 697 463 234
Main Worker 682 - -
Marginal Worker 15 3 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.16 % of total population in Moriya village. The village Moriya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Moriya village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 97.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.