Mohagaon - Sakri, Dhule
Mohagaon is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Mohagaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohagaon is 526409. The village covers a total geographical area of 538.13 hectares and falls under the 424306 pincode. Nawapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mohagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mohagaon village had a total population of 1,689 people, including 828 males and 861 females, living in 365 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.21%, with male literacy at 36.51% and female literacy at 26.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,686.
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 | 1,689 | 828 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 124 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,686 | 827 | 859 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 257 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,239 | 571 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Mohagaon
Mohagaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palkheda | West | 1.05 km |
| Tilli | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Gowaritola | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Telankhedi | West | 2.52 km |
| Chopa | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Changotola | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Bajartola | North | 3.40 km |
| Pipartola | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Akotola | North | 3.82 km |
| Hausitola | North-East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohagaon
Mohagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pindkepar Halt, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawapur to Mohagaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Mohagaon is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohagaon
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohagaon
Where is Mohagaon located?
Mohagaon village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mohagaon?
Mohagaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohagaon?
The pincode of Mohagaon is 424306.
What is the population of Mohagaon?
Mohagaon had a total population of 1,689, including 828 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Mohagaon?
Mohagaon had 365 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohagaon was 31.21%. Male literacy was 36.51% and female literacy was 26.15%.