Mohgaon - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki
Mohgaon is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 68 km from Rajnandgaon. Chilhati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohgaon is 441556. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.11 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 16 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 Khujji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohgaon
As per Census 2011, Mohgaon village has a total population of 280 people, consisting of 131 males and 149 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,137 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 244 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 131 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 115 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 44 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Mohgaon
Mohgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halam Kodo | North | 1.64 km |
| Chilhati | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Jhitiya | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Pandu Tola | West | 2.07 km |
| Khadkhadi | South | 2.66 km |
| Edmagondi | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Duwalgundra | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Dongargaon | North | 3.28 km |
| Singraitola | West | 3.61 km |
| Mungal | East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohgaon
Mohgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Mohgaon is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Mohgaon is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohgaon
Where is Mohgaon located?
Mohgaon village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohgaon is Chilhati.
What is the pincode of Mohgaon?
The pincode of Mohgaon is 491668.
What is the population of Mohgaon?
Mohgaon has a total population of 280, including 131 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Mohgaon?
There are 49 households in Mohgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Mohgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohgaon is 55.00%. Male literacy is 66.41% and female literacy is 44.97%.