Mohriya - Harrai, Chhindwara
Mohriya is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Ozhaldhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohriya is 494123. The village covers a total geographical area of 639.22 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Mohriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohriya
As per Census 2011, Mohriya village has a total population of 372 people, consisting of 181 males and 191 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 372 | 181 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 177 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 71 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 110 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Mohriya
Mohriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salebaru | East | 2.16 km |
| Umari Khurd | South | 2.55 km |
| Ojhaldhana | West | 3.07 km |
| Churi Kalan | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Malpani | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Baichhapar | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Deori | East | 4.22 km |
| Khajarwani | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Chopna | South-East | 5.57 km |
| Bhalpani | South | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohriya
Public transport in the Mohriya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karapgaon, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harrai to Mohriya is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Mohriya is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohriya 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohriya
Where is Mohriya located?
Mohriya village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohriya is Ozhaldhana.
What is the pincode of Mohriya?
The pincode of Mohriya is 480224.
What is the population of Mohriya?
Mohriya has a total population of 372, including 181 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Mohriya?
There are 67 households in Mohriya.
What is the literacy rate in Mohriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohriya is 33.60%. Male literacy is 39.23% and female literacy is 28.27%.