Moholi - Dhanora, Gadchiroli
Moholi is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Mohali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Moholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moholi is 538947. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.86 hectares and falls under the 442606 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Moholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moholi
As per Census 2011, Moholi village has a total population of 1,543 people, consisting of 741 males and 802 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 956 literate and 587 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 692 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,543 | 741 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 76 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 692 | 312 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 956 | 532 | 424 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 209 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Moholi
Moholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chingali | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Mahawada(chingali) | West | 2.07 km |
| Rampur Rithi | South | 2.10 km |
| Jangada Bk | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Aswalpar | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Khedi | West | 3.43 km |
| Modebhatti | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Nimanwada | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Jambhali | North-West | 4.94 km |
| Pusawandi | South-East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moholi
Moholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wadsa, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Moholi is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Moholi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Moholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moholi
Where is Moholi located?
Moholi village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Moholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Moholi is Mohali.
What is the pincode of Moholi?
The pincode of Moholi is 442606.
What is the population of Moholi?
Moholi has a total population of 1,543, including 741 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Moholi?
There are 418 households in Moholi.
What is the literacy rate in Moholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moholi is 61.96%. Male literacy is 71.79% and female literacy is 52.87%.