Mohan - Jeerapur, Rajgarh
Mohan is a village situated in the Jeerapur tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Jirapur and around 55 km from Rajgarh. Mohan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohan is 478872. The village covers a total geographical area of 869.9 hectares and falls under the 465689 pincode. Jirapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mohan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohan
As per Census 2011, Mohan village has a total population of 2,557 people, consisting of 1,296 males and 1,261 females. The village has 611 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,411 literate and 1,146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 521 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,557 | 1,296 | 1,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 188 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 261 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,411 | 856 | 555 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,146 | 440 | 706 |
Nearby Villages of Mohan
Mohan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesarpura | North | 1.68 km |
| Lasudiya Kheraj | South | 2.87 km |
| Khodia Khedi | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Kandiya Khedi | North | 3.55 km |
| Rupaheda | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Ramnagar | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Baddu Khedi | North | 4.36 km |
| Sankhedi | East | 4.49 km |
| Kandeli | South | 4.65 km |
| Peepakhedi | North-East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohan
Mohan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Udyan Kheri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Jirapur to Mohan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Mohan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mohan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mohan
Where is Mohan located?
Mohan village is located in Jeerapur Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohan?
Mohan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohan?
The pincode of Mohan is 465689.
What is the population of Mohan?
Mohan has a total population of 2,557, including 1,296 males and 1,261 females.
How many households are there in Mohan?
There are 611 households in Mohan.
What is the literacy rate in Mohan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohan is 55.18%. Male literacy is 66.05% and female literacy is 44.01%.