Mohana - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Mohana 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 73 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Mohna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohana is 476905. The village covers a total geographical area of 838.65 hectares and falls under the 451221 pincode. Maheshwar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mohana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohana
According to the 2011 Census, Mohana village had a total population of 2,754 people, including 1,388 males and 1,366 females, living in 613 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.37%, with male literacy at 68.29% and female literacy at 50.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 396, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,314.
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 | 2,754 | 1,388 | 1,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 428 | 218 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 203 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,314 | 670 | 644 |
| Literate Population | 1,381 | 799 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,373 | 589 | 784 |
Nearby Villages of Mohana
Mohana 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 Mohana
Public transport in the Mohana is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mohana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maheshwar to Mohana is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Mohana is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohana 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 Mohana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mohana
Where is Mohana located?
Mohana village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohana?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohana is Mohna.
What is the pincode of Mohana?
The pincode of Mohana is 451221.
What is the population of Mohana?
Mohana had a total population of 2,754, including 1,388 males and 1,366 females.
How many households are there in Mohana?
Mohana had 613 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohana was 59.37%. Male literacy was 68.29% and female literacy was 50.35%.