Mohni - Karkeli, Umaria
Mohni is a village situated in the Karkeli tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Umaria and around 46 km from Umaria. Rahtha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohni is 467666. The village covers a total geographical area of 735 hectares and falls under the 484555 pincode. Umaria is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Mohni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohni
According to the 2011 Census, Mohni village had a total population of 681 people, including 352 males and 329 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.39%, with male literacy at 86.86% and female literacy at 58.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 623.
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 | 681 | 352 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 40 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 623 | 324 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 271 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 81 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Mohni
Mohni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahatha | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Baghwar | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Thurri | North | 2.47 km |
| Ganeshpur | South | 3.39 km |
| Barhai Kudari | East | 4.18 km |
| Belsara | West | 4.22 km |
| Kolauni | East | 4.35 km |
| Amhai Deori Ryt. | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Kathoutiya | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Bodali | North-West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohni
Mohni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nowrozabad, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Umaria to Mohni is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohni 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 Mohni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohni 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 Mohni
Where is Mohni located?
Mohni village is located in Karkeli Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohni?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohni is Rahtha.
What is the pincode of Mohni?
The pincode of Mohni is 484555.
What is the population of Mohni?
Mohni had a total population of 681, including 352 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Mohni?
Mohni had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohni was 73.39%. Male literacy was 86.86% and female literacy was 58.27%.