Mohida - Shirpur, Dhule
Mohida is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Mohide serves as the Village Panchayat for Mohida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohida is 525965. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.81 hectares and falls under the 425405 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Mohida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohida
According to the 2011 Census, Mohida village had a total population of 1,704 people, including 791 males and 913 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.90%, with male literacy at 48.17% and female literacy at 29.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,659.
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 | 1,704 | 791 | 913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 162 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,659 | 764 | 895 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 303 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,189 | 488 | 701 |
Nearby Villages of Mohida
Mohida 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shemlya | South | 1.21 km |
| Vakwad | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Durbadya | North | 2.99 km |
| Panakhed | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Zende-anjan | West | 3.10 km |
| Palasner | East | 3.83 km |
| Kakadmal | North | 5.51 km |
| Hedryapada | South-East | 6.27 km |
| Sangavi | South | 6.33 km |
| Joyada | South-East | 7.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohida
Public transport in the Mohida is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sindkheda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 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 Shirpur to Mohida is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Mohida is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohida 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 Mohida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohida
Where is Mohida located?
Mohida village is located in Shirpur Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mohida?
The Village Panchayat of Mohida is Mohide.
What is the pincode of Mohida?
The pincode of Mohida is 425405.
What is the population of Mohida?
Mohida had a total population of 1,704, including 791 males and 913 females.
How many households are there in Mohida?
Mohida had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohida was 37.90%. Male literacy was 48.17% and female literacy was 29.04%.