Mohpuri - Ghansawangi, Jalna
Mohpuri is a village situated in the Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansawangi and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Mohapuri serves as the Village Panchayat for Mohpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohpuri is 547951. The village covers a total geographical area of 966.58 hectares and falls under the 431209 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mohpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Mohpuri village had a total population of 1,218 people, including 653 males and 565 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.54%, with male literacy at 78.80% and female literacy at 59.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,218 | 653 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 101 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 435 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 218 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Mohpuri
Mohpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bondhalapuri | West | 2.69 km |
| Bolegaon | East | 2.96 km |
| Bhadregaon | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Wadi Ramasgaon | South | 3.61 km |
| Bahiregaon | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Raona | North | 4.71 km |
| Ramgavhan Kh. | South-East | 5.31 km |
| Mangu Jalgaon | North-East | 5.35 km |
| Sidheshwar Pimpalgaon | South-West | 5.42 km |
| Rahera | South | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohpuri
Mohpuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ranjani, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 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 Ambad to Mohpuri is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Mohpuri is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohpuri 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 Mohpuri
Where is Mohpuri located?
Mohpuri village is located in Ghansawangi Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mohpuri?
The Village Panchayat of Mohpuri is Mohapuri.
What is the pincode of Mohpuri?
The pincode of Mohpuri is 431209.
What is the population of Mohpuri?
Mohpuri had a total population of 1,218, including 653 males and 565 females.
How many households are there in Mohpuri?
Mohpuri had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohpuri was 69.54%. Male literacy was 78.80% and female literacy was 59.41%.