Mohana - Ghatigaon, Gwalior
Mohana is a village situated in the Ghatigaon tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Gwalior and around 60 km from Gwalior.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohana is 453720. The village covers a total geographical area of 4157.72 hectares and falls under the 475330 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mohana is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohana
According to the 2011 Census, Mohana village had a total population of 18,542 people, including 9,734 males and 8,808 females, living in 3,436 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.95%, with male literacy at 73.58% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,880, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,928.
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 | 18,542 | 9,734 | 8,808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,052 | 1,608 | 1,444 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,880 | 991 | 889 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,928 | 1,488 | 1,440 |
| Literate Population | 9,906 | 5,979 | 3,927 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,636 | 3,755 | 4,881 |
Nearby Villages of Mohana
Mohana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraipura | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Mahua Kheda | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Ummedgarh | South | 4.62 km |
| Dorar | North | 4.66 km |
| Seedhni | North-East | 4.99 km |
| Obra | South-East | 6.32 km |
| Jivajipur | North | 6.39 km |
| Dangkandhar | North | 6.75 km |
| Pehasari [pehsari] | North | 7.22 km |
| Bhawed | South-West | 7.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohana
The nearest railway station is Renhat, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Mohana is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mohana
Where is Mohana located?
Mohana village is located in Ghatigaon Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Mohana?
The pincode of Mohana is 475330.
What is the population of Mohana?
Mohana had a total population of 18,542, including 9,734 males and 8,808 females.
How many households are there in Mohana?
Mohana had 3,436 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohana was 63.95%. Male literacy was 73.58% and female literacy was 53.33%.