Mogha - Kalagi, Kalaburagi
Mogha is a village situated in the Kalagi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Chincholi and around 55 km from Gulbarga. Mogha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mogha is 620407. The village covers a total geographical area of 2408.69 hectares and falls under the 585324 pincode. Chincholi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mogha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chincholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mogha
As per Census 2011, Mogha village has a total population of 3,057 people, consisting of 1,534 males and 1,523 females. The village has 522 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 441 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,665 literate and 1,392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mogha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,057 | 1,534 | 1,523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 231 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,283 | 647 | 636 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,665 | 968 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,392 | 566 | 826 |
Nearby Villages of Mogha
Mogha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rummungud | West | 3.22 km |
| Pastpur | East | 3.44 km |
| Sasargaon | North | 3.57 km |
| Narnal | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Seri | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Gandhinagar | West | 4.99 km |
| Ranapur | North | 5.07 km |
| Jawaharnagar | South-West | 5.14 km |
| Tadpalli | South | 5.32 km |
| Chinkunta | South-East | 5.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mogha
Mogha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Seram, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chincholi to Mogha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Mogha is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mogha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mogha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mogha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mogha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mogha
Where is Mogha located?
Mogha village is located in Kalagi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mogha?
Mogha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mogha?
The pincode of Mogha is 585324.
What is the population of Mogha?
Mogha has a total population of 3,057, including 1,534 males and 1,523 females.
How many households are there in Mogha?
There are 522 households in Mogha.
What is the literacy rate in Mogha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mogha is 54.47%. Male literacy is 63.10% and female literacy is 45.76%.