Mohgaon ( Buj ) - Mohadi, Bhandara
Mohgaon ( Buj ) is a village situated in the Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohadi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Mohagaon[kar] serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohgaon ( Buj ) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohgaon ( Buj ) is 536880. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.83 hectares and falls under the 441905 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mohgaon ( Buj ) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tumsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohgaon ( Buj )
As per Census 2011, Mohgaon ( Buj ) village has a total population of 611 people, consisting of 318 males and 293 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 170 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohgaon ( Buj ) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 318 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 250 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 68 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Mohgaon ( Buj )
Mohgaon ( Buj ) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nilaj Bk | West | 1.47 km |
| Usaripar | South | 1.49 km |
| Nilaj Kh | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Jambhalapani | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Navegaon (ritthi) | East | 1.85 km |
| Dewhada Buj. | North | 2.41 km |
| Dawadipar (kardi) | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Mundhari Kh | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Dhorwada | West | 3.13 km |
| Manora | North-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohgaon ( Buj )
Mohgaon ( Buj ) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tumsar Road, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Mohgaon ( Buj ) is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Mohgaon ( Buj ) is about 30 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 Mohgaon ( Buj )
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohgaon ( Buj ) 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mohgaon ( Buj )
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohgaon ( Buj ) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mohgaon ( Buj )
Where is Mohgaon ( Buj ) located?
Mohgaon ( Buj ) village is located in Mohadi Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohgaon ( Buj )?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohgaon ( Buj ) is Mohagaon[kar].
What is the pincode of Mohgaon ( Buj )?
The pincode of Mohgaon ( Buj ) is 441905.
What is the population of Mohgaon ( Buj )?
Mohgaon ( Buj ) has a total population of 611, including 318 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Mohgaon ( Buj )?
There are 142 households in Mohgaon ( Buj ).
What is the literacy rate in Mohgaon ( Buj )?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohgaon ( Buj ) is 72.18%. Male literacy is 78.62% and female literacy is 65.19%.