Mohila - Saraiyahat, Dumka
Mohila is a village situated in the Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Mandaldih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohila is 369517. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Mohila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohila
According to the 2011 Census, Mohila village had a total population of 293 people, including 166 males and 127 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 765 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.95%, with male literacy at 71.13% and female literacy at 55.17%.
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 | 293 | 166 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 101 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 65 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Mohila
Mohila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarwa | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Khojwa | East | 1.32 km |
| Panchubad | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Mandaldih | North | 1.40 km |
| Bank | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Jhiluwabhatbahri | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Baija | East | 2.12 km |
| Sangrampur Tongi | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Gobindpur | South | 2.43 km |
| Gangta | North | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohila
Mohila is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Mohila is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mohila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mohila
Where is Mohila located?
Mohila village is located in Saraiyahat Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohila?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohila is Mandaldih.
What is the pincode of Mohila?
The pincode of Mohila is 814145.
What is the population of Mohila?
Mohila had a total population of 293, including 166 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Mohila?
Mohila had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohila was 63.95%. Male literacy was 71.13% and female literacy was 55.17%.