Mohlai Village - Bemetara
Mohlai is a village situated in the Bemetara tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Bemetara and around 82 km from Durg. Rajkudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohlai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohlai is 442017. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.62 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mohlai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohlai
As per Census 2011, Mohlai village has a total population of 684 people, consisting of 350 males and 334 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 588 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohlai are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 350 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 300 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 237 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 113 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Mohlai
Mohlai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damai | South | 0.92 km |
| Rajkudi | North | 1.40 km |
| Nawagaon | South | 1.48 km |
| Tilaikuda | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Bahinga | South | 2.48 km |
| Bhimpuri | North | 2.58 km |
| Jeori | East | 2.70 km |
| Sandi | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Ughara | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Khilora | North-East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohlai
Mohlai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tilda, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bemetara to Mohlai is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Mohlai is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohlai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohlai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohlai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohlai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohlai
Where is Mohlai located?
Mohlai village is located in Bemetara Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohlai?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohlai is Rajkudi.
What is the pincode of Mohlai?
The pincode of Mohlai is 491335.
What is the population of Mohlai?
Mohlai has a total population of 684, including 350 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Mohlai?
There are 149 households in Mohlai.
What is the literacy rate in Mohlai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohlai is 63.74%. Male literacy is 67.71% and female literacy is 59.58%.