Mohaniya - Bahoriband, Katni
Mohaniya is a village situated in the Bahoriband tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahoriband and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Mohaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohaniya is 488710. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.97 hectares and falls under the 483331 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Mohaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohaniya
According to the 2011 Census, Mohaniya village had a total population of 781 people, including 411 males and 370 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.38%, with male literacy at 95.74% and female literacy at 82.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 781 | 411 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 315 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 96 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Mohaniya
Mohaniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harra Kheda | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Bamhauri | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Sijhari | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Pati Khurd | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Sankui | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Kakarhata | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Marwari | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Rampatan | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Sindursi | East | 3.70 km |
| Amligarh | South-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohaniya
Public transport in the Mohaniya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dundi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Mohaniya is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohaniya 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 Mohaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohaniya
Where is Mohaniya located?
Mohaniya village is located in Bahoriband Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohaniya?
Mohaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohaniya?
The pincode of Mohaniya is 483331.
What is the population of Mohaniya?
Mohaniya had a total population of 781, including 411 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Mohaniya?
Mohaniya had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohaniya was 89.38%. Male literacy was 95.74% and female literacy was 82.45%.