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Moriya Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Moriya is a large village located in Vadgam Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 444 families residing. The Moriya village has population of 2153 of which 1111 are males while 1042 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Moriya village population of children with age 0-6 is 241 which makes up 11.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Moriya village is 938 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Moriya as per census is 928, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Moriya village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Moriya village was 75.94 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Moriya Male literacy stands at 87.12 % while female literacy rate was 64.04 %.

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 444 - -
Population 2,153 1,111 1,042
Child (0-6) 241 125 116
Schedule Caste 323 177 146
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.94 % 87.12 % 64.04 %
Total Workers 906 625 281
Main Worker 681 - -
Marginal Worker 225 21 204

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.00 % 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, 906 were engaged in work activities. 75.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.83 % 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 labourer.