Mohanya - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Mohanya is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Ghatyabedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanya is 477033. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.28 hectares and falls under the 451220 pincode. Mandleshwar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mohanya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohanya
As per Census 2011, Mohanya village has a total population of 367 people, consisting of 195 males and 172 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 217 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 195 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 119 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 143 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 52 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanya
Mohanya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimsar | South | 1.32 km |
| Siralya | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Ghatya Baidi | West | 2.13 km |
| Nimtoka | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Bagod | East | 3.49 km |
| Ramthan | East | 3.51 km |
| Bhikhar Khedi | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Balasgaon | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Wani | South | 4.23 km |
| Padlya Bujurg | West | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanya
Mohanya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mukhtiar Balwar, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandleshwar to Mohanya is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Mohanya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohanya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohanya 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 Mohanya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohanya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohanya
Where is Mohanya located?
Mohanya village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanya?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanya is Ghatyabedi.
What is the pincode of Mohanya?
The pincode of Mohanya is 451220.
What is the population of Mohanya?
Mohanya has a total population of 367, including 195 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Mohanya?
There are 84 households in Mohanya.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanya is 55.59%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 35.47%.