Mobhiya - Sankheda, Chhotaudepur
Mobhiya is a village situated in the Sankheda taluka of Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from Sankheda and around 72 km from Vadodara. Ratanpur (kamaraj) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mobhiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mobhiya is 520864. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.88 hectares and falls under the 391145 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mobhiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sankheda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mobhiya
According to the 2011 Census, Mobhiya village had a total population of 506 people, including 270 males and 236 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.75%, with male literacy at 87.65% and female literacy at 64.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 270 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 213 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 57 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Mobhiya
Mobhiya 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 Mobhiya
Mobhiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mobhiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Mobhiya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Mobhiya is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mobhiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mobhiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mobhiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mobhiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mobhiya
Where is Mobhiya located?
Mobhiya village is located in Sankheda Taluka, Chhotaudepur district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mobhiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Mobhiya is Ratanpur (kamaraj).
What is the pincode of Mobhiya?
The pincode of Mobhiya is 391145.
What is the population of Mobhiya?
Mobhiya had a total population of 506, including 270 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Mobhiya?
Mobhiya had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mobhiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mobhiya was 76.75%. Male literacy was 87.65% and female literacy was 64.32%.