Mohoj - Buldana, Buldhana
Mohoj is a village situated in the Buldana tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from Buldana and around 38 km from Buldana. Ruikhed Maimba serves as the Village Panchayat for Mohoj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohoj is 529314. The village covers a total geographical area of 869.79 hectares and falls under the 443106 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Mohoj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikhli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohoj
According to the 2011 Census, Mohoj village had a total population of 463 people, including 230 males and 233 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.05%, with male literacy at 81.37% and female literacy at 58.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
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 | 463 | 230 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 166 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 64 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Mohoj
Mohoj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadgaon | South | 2.64 km |
| Dasalwadi | East | 2.77 km |
| Ruikhed | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Dalsawangi | North | 4.47 km |
| Umarkhed | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Dudha | North | 5.31 km |
| Pimpalgaon Sarai | East | 5.46 km |
| Malwandi | North-East | 5.75 km |
| Dhad | North-West | 5.87 km |
| Adha | South-East | 5.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohoj
Public transport in the Mohoj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Buldana to Mohoj is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohoj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohoj 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohoj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohoj 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohoj
Where is Mohoj located?
Mohoj village is located in Buldana Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mohoj?
The Village Panchayat of Mohoj is Ruikhed Maimba.
What is the pincode of Mohoj?
The pincode of Mohoj is 443106.
What is the population of Mohoj?
Mohoj had a total population of 463, including 230 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Mohoj?
Mohoj had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohoj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohoj was 70.05%. Male literacy was 81.37% and female literacy was 58.50%.