Mohagaon Khurd - Chaurai, Chhindwara
Mohagaon Khurd is a village situated in the Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaurai and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Khairikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohagaon Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohagaon Khurd is 494301. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.73 hectares and falls under the 480115 pincode. Chaurai Khas is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mohagaon Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohagaon Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Mohagaon Khurd village had a total population of 666 people, including 351 males and 315 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.17%, with male literacy at 75.08% and female literacy at 55.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
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 | 666 | 351 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 26 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 244 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 107 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Mohagaon Khurd
Mohagaon Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohagaon Bisala | East | 1.07 km |
| Futera | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Sidap | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Kheri Khurd | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Hasanpur | West | 2.72 km |
| Hardua Ryt. | East | 2.79 km |
| Samaswada | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Hardua Mal. | East | 3.38 km |
| Giratiya Bisala | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Sitapar | North-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohagaon Khurd
Public transport in the Mohagaon Khurd is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kapurdha Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chaurai Khas to Mohagaon Khurd is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Mohagaon Khurd is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohagaon Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohagaon Khurd 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohagaon 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 Mohagaon Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohagaon Khurd
Where is Mohagaon Khurd located?
Mohagaon Khurd village is located in Chaurai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohagaon Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohagaon Khurd is Khairikhurd.
What is the pincode of Mohagaon Khurd?
The pincode of Mohagaon Khurd is 480115.
What is the population of Mohagaon Khurd?
Mohagaon Khurd had a total population of 666, including 351 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Mohagaon Khurd?
Mohagaon Khurd had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohagaon Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohagaon Khurd was 66.17%. Male literacy was 75.08% and female literacy was 55.76%.