Mobha - Tarapur, Anand
Mobha is a village situated in the Tarapur taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarapur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Mobha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mobha is 516845. The village covers a total geographical area of 809.15 hectares and falls under the 388170 pincode. Sojitra is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mobha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sojitra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mobha
As per Census 2011, Mobha village has a total population of 1,704 people, consisting of 903 males and 801 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,363 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mobha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,704 | 903 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 117 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 95 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,363 | 751 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 152 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Mobha
Mobha 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 Mobha
Mobha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Mobha has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sojitra to Mobha is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Mobha is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mobha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mobha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mobha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mobha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mobha
Where is Mobha located?
Mobha village is located in Tarapur Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mobha?
Mobha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mobha?
The pincode of Mobha is 388170.
What is the population of Mobha?
Mobha has a total population of 1,704, including 903 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Mobha?
There are 324 households in Mobha.
What is the literacy rate in Mobha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mobha is 79.99%. Male literacy is 83.17% and female literacy is 76.40%.