Mohara - Kolaras, Shivpuri
Mohara is a village situated in the Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaras and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Mohara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohara is 455785. The village covers a total geographical area of 907.72 hectares and falls under the 473774 pincode. Kolaras is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mohara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohara
As per Census 2011, Mohara village has a total population of 1,780 people, consisting of 956 males and 824 females. The village has 311 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 278 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 836 literate and 944 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,780 | 956 | 824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 144 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 223 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 584 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 944 | 372 | 572 |
Nearby Villages of Mohara
Mohara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tighariya | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Biram Khedi | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Chandeni | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Singhrai | South | 2.28 km |
| Piparoda Khurd | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Sarajapur | West | 2.79 km |
| Gugwara | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Behtara | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Bangrod | North | 3.20 km |
| Bhataua | North-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohara
Mohara 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 Kolaras, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaras to Mohara is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Mohara is about 28 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 Mohara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohara 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mohara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohara
Where is Mohara located?
Mohara village is located in Kolaras Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohara?
Mohara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohara?
The pincode of Mohara is 473774.
What is the population of Mohara?
Mohara has a total population of 1,780, including 956 males and 824 females.
How many households are there in Mohara?
There are 311 households in Mohara.
What is the literacy rate in Mohara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohara is 46.97%. Male literacy is 61.09% and female literacy is 30.58%.