Moghan - Gogaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Moghan is a village situated in the Gogaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogaon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Balgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moghan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moghan is 477667. The village covers a total geographical area of 879.3 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Moghan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagwanpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moghan
As per Census 2011, Moghan village has a total population of 1,202 people, consisting of 593 males and 609 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 484 literate and 718 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,053 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moghan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,202 | 593 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 118 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,053 | 521 | 532 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 267 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 718 | 326 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Moghan
Moghan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Moghan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Moghan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Khargone to Moghan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moghan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moghan 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 Moghan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moghan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moghan
Where is Moghan located?
Moghan village is located in Gogaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moghan?
The Gram Panchayat of Moghan is Balgaon.
What is the pincode of Moghan?
The pincode of Moghan is 451001.
What is the population of Moghan?
Moghan has a total population of 1,202, including 593 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Moghan?
There are 263 households in Moghan.
What is the literacy rate in Moghan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moghan is 40.27%. Male literacy is 45.03% and female literacy is 35.63%.