Mogoan - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Mogoan is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Mogawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mogoan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mogoan is 476946. The village covers a total geographical area of 530 hectares and falls under the 451221 pincode. Mandleshwar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mogoan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mogoan
According to the 2011 Census, Mogoan village had a total population of 1,793 people, including 900 males and 893 females, living in 375 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.36%, with male literacy at 81.62% and female literacy at 63.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 342, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 532.
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 | 1,793 | 900 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 122 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 166 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 532 | 274 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 1,123 | 635 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 265 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Mogoan
Mogoan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baddiya | North | 1.87 km |
| Kawdiya | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Shitamau | South | 3.93 km |
| Choli | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Samraj | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Mudapura | East | 4.78 km |
| Palda | East | 5.09 km |
| Pipliyadeo | East | 5.18 km |
| Somakhedi | North | 5.19 km |
| Gulawad | North-East | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mogoan
Mogoan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalkund, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandleshwar to Mogoan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Mogoan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mogoan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mogoan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mogoan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mogoan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mogoan
Where is Mogoan located?
Mogoan village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mogoan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mogoan is Mogawa.
What is the pincode of Mogoan?
The pincode of Mogoan is 451221.
What is the population of Mogoan?
Mogoan had a total population of 1,793, including 900 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Mogoan?
Mogoan had 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mogoan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mogoan was 72.36%. Male literacy was 81.62% and female literacy was 63.05%.