Mosam (S) - Aheri, Gadchiroli
Mosam (S) is a village situated in the Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aheri and around 138 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Devalmari serves as the Village Panchayat for Mosam (S) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mosam (S) is 539889. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 442709 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 138 km away.
Mosam (S) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mosam (S)
According to the 2011 Census, Mosam (S) village had a total population of 461 people, including 226 males and 235 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.23%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 59.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.
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 | 461 | 226 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 155 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 153 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 73 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Mosam (S)
Mosam (S) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mosam (S)
Mosam (S) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Gadchiroli to Mosam (S) is about 138 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mosam (S)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mosam (S) 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 Mosam (S)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mosam (S) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mosam (S)
Where is Mosam (S) located?
Mosam (S) village is located in Aheri Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mosam (S)?
The Village Panchayat of Mosam (S) is Devalmari.
What is the pincode of Mosam (S)?
The pincode of Mosam (S) is 442709.
What is the population of Mosam (S)?
Mosam (S) had a total population of 461, including 226 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Mosam (S)?
Mosam (S) had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mosam (S)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mosam (S) was 67.23%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 59.72%.