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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Mohoj village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 230 males and 233 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohoj are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Mohoj?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 463, including 230 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Mohoj?
There are 90 households in Mohoj.
What is the literacy rate in Mohoj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohoj is 61.12%. Male literacy is 72.17% and female literacy is 50.21%.