Mohrenga Village - Dhamdha, Durg
Mohrenga is a village situated in the Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamdha and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Mohrenga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohrenga is 442505. The village covers a total geographical area of 932.64 hectares and falls under the 491332 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mohrenga 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 Mohrenga
As per Census 2011, Mohrenga village has a total population of 2,610 people, consisting of 1,330 males and 1,280 females. The village has 501 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 399 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,611 literate and 999 illiterate residents. Additionally, 965 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohrenga are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,610 | 1,330 | 1,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 223 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 965 | 489 | 476 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 99 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 1,611 | 927 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 999 | 403 | 596 |
Nearby Villages of Mohrenga
Mohrenga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boriya | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Kandai | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Bhainsbod | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Tarkori | North | 4.20 km |
| Matra | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Kokdi | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Chhirahi | North | 4.96 km |
| Sonkra | East | 5.37 km |
| Tilai | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Ghatiyakalan | South | 6.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohrenga
Mohrenga 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 Kumhari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamdha to Mohrenga is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Mohrenga is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohrenga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohrenga 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mohrenga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohrenga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohrenga
Where is Mohrenga located?
Mohrenga village is located in Dhamdha Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohrenga?
Mohrenga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohrenga?
The pincode of Mohrenga is 491332.
What is the population of Mohrenga?
Mohrenga has a total population of 2,610, including 1,330 males and 1,280 females.
How many households are there in Mohrenga?
There are 501 households in Mohrenga.
What is the literacy rate in Mohrenga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohrenga is 61.72%. Male literacy is 69.70% and female literacy is 53.44%.