Mohtara
Mohtara is a village located in Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Saja (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Mohtara village is also a gram panchayat.
Mohtara has its own place in the vibrant Durg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mohtara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mohtara is 442120. The village spans a total geographical area of 914.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491993. Saja is nearest town to Mohtara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Mohtara
Population of Mohtara
Below is a concise population overview of Mohtara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,379 | 1,187 | 1,192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 198 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 924 | 454 | 470 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,408 | 815 | 593 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 372 | 599 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mohtara village:
- The total population of Mohtara village is around 2,379, including approximately 1,187 males and 1,192 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 372 children aged 0–6 years in Mohtara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mohtara village has 924 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mohtara village is about 59.18%, with male literacy at 68.66% and female literacy at 49.75%.
- There are around 453 households in Mohtara village.
Connectivity of Mohtara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mohtara. As per the 2011 stats, Mohtara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mohtara
Knowing the nearby villages of Mohtara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mohtara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mohtara
- Where is Mohtara located?
- Mohtara village is situated in Saja Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mohtara?
- Mohtara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mohtara?
- The pincode of Mohtara is 491993, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mohtara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mohtara is 2,379, with 1,187 males and 1,192 females.
- How many households are there in Mohtara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mohtara village has a total of 453 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mohtara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mohtara is 59.18%. The male literacy rate is 68.66%, while the female literacy rate is 49.75%.