Mohjan
Mohjan is a village located in Sameli subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sameli (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Chhohar is the gram panchayat of Mohjan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mohjan unique in its vibrant Sameli-Katihar region. You’ll see Mohjan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mohjan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mohjan is 225620. The village spans a total geographical area of 235.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854101. Katihar is nearest town to Mohjan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Mohjan
Population of Mohjan
According to the 2011 Census, Mohjan has a total population of about 1,295, with approximately 666 males and 629 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 236 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 199. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.94%, with male literacy at about 49.70% and female literacy near 37.84%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mohjan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,295 | 666 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 113 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 120 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 331 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 335 | 391 |
Connectivity of Mohjan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mohjan. As per the 2011 stats, Mohjan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mohjan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mohjan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mohjan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mohjan
- Where is Mohjan located?
- Mohjan village is situated in Sameli Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mohjan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mohjan is Chhohar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mohjan?
- The pincode of Mohjan is 854101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mohjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mohjan is 1,295, with 666 males and 629 females.
- How many households are there in Mohjan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mohjan village has a total of 242 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mohjan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mohjan is 43.94%. The male literacy rate is 49.70%, while the female literacy rate is 37.84%.