Mohala Village - Sonpeth, Parbhani
Mohala is a village situated in the Sonpeth tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonpeth and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Mohala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohala is 546961. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.23 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Gangakhed is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mohala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohala
As per Census 2011, Mohala village has a total population of 378 people, consisting of 199 males and 179 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohala are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 199 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 154 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 45 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Mohala
Mohala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kortek | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Mairalsawangi | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Khadka | West | 2.77 km |
| Wandan | South | 3.65 km |
| Gaundgaon | East | 3.71 km |
| Awalgaon | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Tiwathana | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Kanhegaon | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Dharasur | North-East | 6.02 km |
| Saikheda | West | 6.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohala
Mohala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vadgaon Nila, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangakhed to Mohala is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Mohala is about 50 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 Mohala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohala 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 Mohala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohala 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 Mohala
Where is Mohala located?
Mohala village is located in Sonpeth Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohala?
Mohala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohala?
The pincode of Mohala is 431514.
What is the population of Mohala?
Mohala has a total population of 378, including 199 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Mohala?
There are 83 households in Mohala.
What is the literacy rate in Mohala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohala is 69.84%. Male literacy is 77.39% and female literacy is 61.45%.