Mohapada (Khu) - Surgana, Nashik
Mohapada (Khu) is a village situated in the Surgana tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Surgana and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Khuntvihir serves as the Village Panchayat for Mohapada (Khu) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohapada (Khu) is 549694. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.54 hectares and falls under the 422211 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.
Mohapada (Khu) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohapada (Khu)
According to the 2011 Census, Mohapada (Khu) village had a total population of 1,183 people, including 596 males and 587 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.88%, with male literacy at 81.73% and female literacy at 67.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,169.
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 | 1,183 | 596 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 54 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,169 | 589 | 580 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 443 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 153 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Mohapada (Khu)
Mohapada (Khu) 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 Mohapada (Khu)
Mohapada (Khu) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Nashik to Mohapada (Khu) is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohapada (Khu)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohapada (Khu) 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 Mohapada (Khu)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohapada (Khu) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohapada (Khu)
Where is Mohapada (Khu) located?
Mohapada (Khu) village is located in Surgana Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mohapada (Khu)?
The Village Panchayat of Mohapada (Khu) is Khuntvihir.
What is the pincode of Mohapada (Khu)?
The pincode of Mohapada (Khu) is 422211.
What is the population of Mohapada (Khu)?
Mohapada (Khu) had a total population of 1,183, including 596 males and 587 females.
How many households are there in Mohapada (Khu)?
Mohapada (Khu) had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohapada (Khu)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohapada (Khu) was 74.88%. Male literacy was 81.73% and female literacy was 67.81%.