Mohgaon Village - Pithora, Mahasamund
Mohgaon is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 107 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Mohgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohgaon is 446412. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.9 hectares and falls under the 493555 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Mohgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohgaon
As per Census 2011, Mohgaon village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 153 males and 158 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 138 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohgaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 153 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 64 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 112 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 41 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Mohgaon
Mohgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mohgaon
Mohgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Mohgaon is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Mohgaon is about 107 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohgaon 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 Mohgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mohgaon
Where is Mohgaon located?
Mohgaon village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohgaon?
Mohgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohgaon?
The pincode of Mohgaon is 493555.
What is the population of Mohgaon?
Mohgaon has a total population of 311, including 153 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Mohgaon?
There are 69 households in Mohgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Mohgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohgaon is 60.13%. Male literacy is 73.20% and female literacy is 47.47%.