Mohagaon (Khadan) - Tumsar, Bhandara
Mohagaon (Khadan) is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Mohagaon(kh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohagaon (Khadan) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohagaon (Khadan) is 536766. The village covers a total geographical area of 508.32 hectares and falls under the 441915 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mohagaon (Khadan) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohagaon (Khadan)
As per Census 2011, Mohagaon (Khadan) village has a total population of 1,416 people, consisting of 715 males and 701 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,055 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 285 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohagaon (Khadan) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,416 | 715 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 89 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 142 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 571 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 144 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Mohagaon (Khadan)
Mohagaon (Khadan) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairlanji | South | 1.76 km |
| Yerli | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Sitepar | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Pachara | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Hardoli (sihora) | East | 2.85 km |
| Nawegaon | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Dongarla | South | 3.28 km |
| Rupera | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Zarli | West | 3.89 km |
| Dhanegaon | North-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohagaon (Khadan)
Mohagaon (Khadan) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tumsar Town, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mohagaon (Khadan) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Mohagaon (Khadan) is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohagaon (Khadan)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohagaon (Khadan) 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 Mohagaon (Khadan)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohagaon (Khadan) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohagaon (Khadan)
Where is Mohagaon (Khadan) located?
Mohagaon (Khadan) village is located in Tumsar Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohagaon (Khadan)?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohagaon (Khadan) is Mohagaon(kh).
What is the pincode of Mohagaon (Khadan)?
The pincode of Mohagaon (Khadan) is 441915.
What is the population of Mohagaon (Khadan)?
Mohagaon (Khadan) has a total population of 1,416, including 715 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Mohagaon (Khadan)?
There are 310 households in Mohagaon (Khadan).
What is the literacy rate in Mohagaon (Khadan)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohagaon (Khadan) is 74.51%. Male literacy is 79.86% and female literacy is 69.04%.