Mohra - Ambala Cantonment, Ambala
Mohra is a village situated in the Ambala Cantonment tehsil of Ambala district, Haryana. It is located approximately 18 km from Ambala and around 18 km from Ambala. Mohra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohra is 057504. The village covers a total geographical area of 984 hectares and falls under the 133004 pincode. Ambala Cantt. is the nearest town.
Mohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohra
As per Census 2011, Mohra village has a total population of 4,264 people, consisting of 2,248 males and 2,016 females. The village has 883 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 500 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,855 literate and 1,409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,698 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,264 | 2,248 | 2,016 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 252 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,698 | 897 | 801 |
| Literate Population | 2,855 | 1,677 | 1,178 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,409 | 571 | 838 |
Nearby Villages of Mohra
Mohra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Farauli | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Kot Kachhwa Khurd | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Chharpur | South | 2.80 km |
| Dhaneora | West | 2.89 km |
| Shahpur | North | 3.24 km |
| Dukhheri | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Samalkhi | South | 3.91 km |
| Machhondi | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Nanhera(104) (ct) | North | 4.21 km |
| Babaheri | West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohra
Mohra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mohri, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambala to Mohra is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohra
Where is Mohra located?
Mohra village is located in Ambala Cantonment Tehsil, Ambala district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohra?
Mohra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohra?
The pincode of Mohra is 133004.
What is the population of Mohra?
Mohra has a total population of 4,264, including 2,248 males and 2,016 females.
How many households are there in Mohra?
There are 883 households in Mohra.
What is the literacy rate in Mohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohra is 66.96%. Male literacy is 74.60% and female literacy is 58.43%.