Mohurli Mokasa - Chamorshi, Gadchiroli
Mohurli Mokasa is a village situated in the Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamorshi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Mohurli (mo) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohurli Mokasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohurli Mokasa is 539219. The village covers a total geographical area of 609.75 hectares and falls under the 442603 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Mohurli Mokasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohurli Mokasa
As per Census 2011, Mohurli Mokasa village has a total population of 1,059 people, consisting of 522 males and 537 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 682 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohurli Mokasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,059 | 522 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 54 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 75 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 382 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 140 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Mohurli Mokasa
Mohurli Mokasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Farada | East | 2.31 km |
| Usegaon | North | 2.46 km |
| Ghargaon | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Ramala | South | 2.96 km |
| Kawathi | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Rudrapur | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Pethgaon Ryt | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Jibgaon | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Sindola | North | 4.55 km |
| Sirsi Malgujari | East | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohurli Mokasa
Mohurli Mokasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.1 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 Mul to Mohurli Mokasa is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Mohurli Mokasa is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohurli Mokasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohurli Mokasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mohurli Mokasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohurli Mokasa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohurli Mokasa
Where is Mohurli Mokasa located?
Mohurli Mokasa village is located in Chamorshi Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohurli Mokasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohurli Mokasa is Mohurli (mo).
What is the pincode of Mohurli Mokasa?
The pincode of Mohurli Mokasa is 442603.
What is the population of Mohurli Mokasa?
Mohurli Mokasa has a total population of 1,059, including 522 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Mohurli Mokasa?
There are 262 households in Mohurli Mokasa.
What is the literacy rate in Mohurli Mokasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohurli Mokasa is 64.40%. Male literacy is 73.18% and female literacy is 55.87%.