Mohala - Itarsi, Narmadapuram
Mohala is a village situated in the Itarsi tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Itarsi and around 33 km from Hoshangabad. Pandri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohala is 487348. The village covers a total geographical area of 500.97 hectares and falls under the 461001 pincode. Itarsi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mohala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohala
As per Census 2011, Mohala village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 160 males and 153 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 160 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 226 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 160 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 114 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 98 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 62 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Mohala
Mohala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandri | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Jamai Damami | West | 2.36 km |
| Dob | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Kaveli | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Nagpur Kala | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Jhirmau | North | 3.97 km |
| Pandu Khedi | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Khapa | North | 5.06 km |
| Manamau | North-East | 5.26 km |
| Dhansai | South | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohala
Mohala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Taku, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Itarsi to Mohala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Mohala is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohala
Where is Mohala located?
Mohala village is located in Itarsi Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohala?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohala is Pandri.
What is the pincode of Mohala?
The pincode of Mohala is 461001.
What is the population of Mohala?
Mohala has a total population of 313, including 160 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Mohala?
There are 65 households in Mohala.
What is the literacy rate in Mohala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohala is 51.12%. Male literacy is 61.25% and female literacy is 40.52%.