Moha - Jamkhed, Ahilyanagar
Moha is a village situated in the Jamkhed tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 52 km from Jamkhed and around 85 km from Ahmadnagar. Moha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moha is 558639. The village covers a total geographical area of 1259.5 hectares and falls under the 413201 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Moha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moha
As per Census 2011, Moha village has a total population of 2,681 people, consisting of 1,398 males and 1,283 females. The village has 558 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 357 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,521 literate and 1,160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 427 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,681 | 1,398 | 1,283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 198 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 217 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,521 | 934 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,160 | 464 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Moha
Moha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Moha
Public transport in the Moha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Moha is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Moha
Where is Moha located?
Moha village is located in Jamkhed Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moha?
Moha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Moha?
The pincode of Moha is 413201.
What is the population of Moha?
Moha has a total population of 2,681, including 1,398 males and 1,283 females.
How many households are there in Moha?
There are 558 households in Moha.
What is the literacy rate in Moha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moha is 56.73%. Male literacy is 66.81% and female literacy is 45.75%.