Mojhwalia - Pach Deuri, Gopalganj
Mojhwalia is a village situated in the Pach Deuri subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pach Deuri and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Majhawalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mojhwalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mojhwalia is 230217. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.46 hectares and falls under the 841441 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mojhwalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mojhwalia
As per Census 2011, Mojhwalia village has a total population of 2,203 people, consisting of 1,050 males and 1,153 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 369 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,196 literate and 1,007 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 155 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mojhwalia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,203 | 1,050 | 1,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 185 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 651 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,007 | 399 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Mojhwalia
Mojhwalia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nehruwa Kalan | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Gahni | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Rasauti | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Parsauni Kalan | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Khalganw | South | 2.08 km |
| Niharuwa Khurd | East | 2.26 km |
| Raqba Rampur | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Bhatwa | East | 2.49 km |
| Raipura | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Arazi Pachdeuri | North-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mojhwalia
Mojhwalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Mojhwalia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Mojhwalia is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mojhwalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mojhwalia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mojhwalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mojhwalia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mojhwalia
Where is Mojhwalia located?
Mojhwalia village is located in Pach Deuri Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mojhwalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Mojhwalia is Majhawalia.
What is the pincode of Mojhwalia?
The pincode of Mojhwalia is 841441.
What is the population of Mojhwalia?
Mojhwalia has a total population of 2,203, including 1,050 males and 1,153 females.
How many households are there in Mojhwalia?
There are 346 households in Mojhwalia.
What is the literacy rate in Mojhwalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mojhwalia is 54.29%. Male literacy is 62.00% and female literacy is 47.27%.