Mohgaon - Ahmadpur, Latur
Mohgaon is a village situated in the Ahmadpur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ahmadpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Mohgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohgaon is 560301. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.77 hectares and falls under the 413515 pincode. Ahmandpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mohgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mohgaon village had a total population of 1,171 people, including 611 males and 560 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.33%, with male literacy at 88.19% and female literacy at 66.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169.
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 | 1,171 | 611 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 86 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 91 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 463 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 148 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Mohgaon
Mohgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanapur | South-East | 0.70 km |
| Dagadwadi | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Gunjoti | South | 2.47 km |
| Devkara | North | 3.06 km |
| Dhaswadi | West | 3.08 km |
| Sukani | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Kingaon | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Katkarwadi | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Hingangaon | North | 4.74 km |
| Dhanora Bk. | South-East | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohgaon
Public transport in the Mohgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pangaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 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 Ahmandpur to Mohgaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Mohgaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohgaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohgaon
Where is Mohgaon located?
Mohgaon village is located in Ahmadpur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mohgaon?
Mohgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohgaon?
The pincode of Mohgaon is 413515.
What is the population of Mohgaon?
Mohgaon had a total population of 1,171, including 611 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Mohgaon?
Mohgaon had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohgaon was 77.33%. Male literacy was 88.19% and female literacy was 66.00%.