Mogra - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar
Mogra is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Mogara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mogra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mogra is 525078. The village covers a total geographical area of 772 hectares and falls under the 425452 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Mogra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mogra
According to the 2011 Census, Mogra village had a total population of 1,552 people, including 762 males and 790 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.23%, with male literacy at 43.13% and female literacy at 29.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,552.
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 | 1,552 | 762 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 368 | 187 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,552 | 762 | 790 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 248 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,123 | 514 | 609 |
Nearby Villages of Mogra
Mogra 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 Mogra
Public transport in the Mogra is mainly available through shared van 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 Talode to Mogra is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Mogra is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mogra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mogra 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 Mogra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mogra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mogra
Where is Mogra located?
Mogra village is located in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mogra?
The Gram Panchayat of Mogra is Mogara.
What is the pincode of Mogra?
The pincode of Mogra is 425452.
What is the population of Mogra?
Mogra had a total population of 1,552, including 762 males and 790 females.
How many households are there in Mogra?
Mogra had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mogra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mogra was 36.23%. Male literacy was 43.13% and female literacy was 29.72%.