Mohgaon Khurd - Kirnapur, Balaghat
Mohgaon Khurd is a village situated in the Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kirnapur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Mohgaonkhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohgaon Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohgaon Khurd is 497855. The village covers a total geographical area of 604.32 hectares and falls under the 481226 pincode. Balaghat is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mohgaon Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohgaon Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Mohgaon Khurd village had a total population of 2,920 people, including 1,443 males and 1,477 females, living in 648 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.32%, with male literacy at 83.55% and female literacy at 71.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 2,920 | 1,443 | 1,477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 215 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,950 | 1,026 | 924 |
| Illiterate Population | 970 | 417 | 553 |
Nearby Villages of Mohgaon Khurd
Mohgaon Khurd 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 Mohgaon Khurd
Mohgaon Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balaghat to Mohgaon Khurd is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohgaon Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohgaon Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mohgaon Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohgaon Khurd 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mohgaon Khurd
Where is Mohgaon Khurd located?
Mohgaon Khurd village is located in Kirnapur Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohgaon Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohgaon Khurd is Mohgaonkhurd.
What is the pincode of Mohgaon Khurd?
The pincode of Mohgaon Khurd is 481226.
What is the population of Mohgaon Khurd?
Mohgaon Khurd had a total population of 2,920, including 1,443 males and 1,477 females.
How many households are there in Mohgaon Khurd?
Mohgaon Khurd had 648 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohgaon Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohgaon Khurd was 77.32%. Male literacy was 83.55% and female literacy was 71.41%.