Mohali - Belgahna, Bilaspur
Mohali is a village situated in the Belgahna tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 55 km from Kota and around 80 km from Bilaspur. Mohali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohali is 437914. The village covers a total geographical area of 4423.98 hectares and falls under the 495116 pincode. Kota is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Mohali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohali
According to the 2011 Census, Mohali village had a total population of 1,541 people, including 808 males and 733 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.43%, with male literacy at 68.78% and female literacy at 47.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,289.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,541 | 808 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 145 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,289 | 680 | 609 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 456 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 352 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Mohali
Mohali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amagohan | South | 3.59 km |
| Tatidhar | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Navagaon Son | South-East | 5.36 km |
| Khongsara | South | 5.48 km |
| Tuluf | South | 5.87 km |
| Rigriga | South-East | 7.73 km |
| Dandbachhali | South-East | 8.03 km |
| Thengadand | North | 8.12 km |
| Bitkuli | South-East | 8.87 km |
| Banjhorka | North-East | 9.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohali
Mohali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khongsara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kota to Mohali is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Mohali is about 80 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 Mohali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohali
Where is Mohali located?
Mohali village is located in Belgahna Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohali?
Mohali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohali?
The pincode of Mohali is 495116.
What is the population of Mohali?
Mohali had a total population of 1,541, including 808 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Mohali?
Mohali had 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohali was 58.43%. Male literacy was 68.78% and female literacy was 47.22%.