Mohatara Village - Sarsiwa, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Mohatara is a village situated in the Sarsiwa tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Bilaigarh and around 206 km from Raipur. Mohtara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohatara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohatara is 444362. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.78 hectares and falls under the 493559 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mohatara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohatara
As per Census 2011, Mohatara village has a total population of 1,355 people, consisting of 678 males and 677 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 739 literate and 616 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohatara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 678 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 112 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,195 | 604 | 591 |
| Literate Population | 739 | 428 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 250 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Mohatara
Mohatara 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 Mohatara
Mohatara 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 | 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 Bhatgaon to Mohatara is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Mohatara is about 206 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohatara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohatara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohatara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohatara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohatara
Where is Mohatara located?
Mohatara village is located in Sarsiwa Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohatara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohatara is Mohtara.
What is the pincode of Mohatara?
The pincode of Mohatara is 493559.
What is the population of Mohatara?
Mohatara has a total population of 1,355, including 678 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Mohatara?
There are 368 households in Mohatara.
What is the literacy rate in Mohatara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohatara is 54.54%. Male literacy is 63.13% and female literacy is 45.94%.