Mogara - Kukshi, Dhar
Mogara is a village situated in the Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kukshi and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Mogara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mogara is 475450. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.56 hectares and falls under the 454331 pincode. Kukshi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mogara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mogara
As per Census 2011, Mogara village has a total population of 1,701 people, consisting of 856 males and 845 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 939 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,341 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mogara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,701 | 856 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 143 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,341 | 674 | 667 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 454 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 402 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Mogara
Mogara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhimpura | West | 2.01 km |
| Khedali | North | 2.49 km |
| Awali | East | 2.68 km |
| Salkheda | West | 3.02 km |
| Girwanya | South | 3.63 km |
| Jogardi | North-East | 3.76 km |
| Roja | South | 4.14 km |
| Haldi | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Talawadi | North-West | 4.75 km |
| Bamanbardi | North | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mogara
Mogara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhota Udepur, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.9 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 Kukshi to Mogara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Mogara is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mogara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mogara 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 Mogara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mogara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mogara
Where is Mogara located?
Mogara village is located in Kukshi Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mogara?
Mogara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mogara?
The pincode of Mogara is 454331.
What is the population of Mogara?
Mogara has a total population of 1,701, including 856 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Mogara?
There are 305 households in Mogara.
What is the literacy rate in Mogara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mogara is 44.80%. Male literacy is 53.04% and female literacy is 36.45%.