Mohare - Shirala, Sangli
Mohare is a village situated in the Shirala tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirala and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Mohare village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohare is 568236. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 415405 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Mohare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohare
According to the 2011 Census, Mohare village had a total population of 682 people, including 346 males and 336 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.97%, with male literacy at 95.42% and female literacy at 57.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 682 | 346 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 40 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 292 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 54 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Mohare
Mohare 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nathavade | East | 0.85 km |
| Sondoli | West | 1.72 km |
| Shendgewadi | East | 1.81 km |
| Charan | North | 2.06 km |
| Malewadi | South | 2.35 km |
| Khujgaon | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Thavade | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Gondoli | South | 3.36 km |
| Morewadi | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Khirawade | East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohare
Mohare is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shenoli, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 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 Karad to Mohare is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Mohare is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mohare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mohare
Where is Mohare located?
Mohare village is located in Shirala Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohare?
Mohare is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohare?
The pincode of Mohare is 415405.
What is the population of Mohare?
Mohare had a total population of 682, including 346 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Mohare?
Mohare had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohare was 75.97%. Male literacy was 95.42% and female literacy was 57.01%.