Mohaghar - Murbad, Thane
Mohaghar is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Mohghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohaghar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohaghar is 553274. The village covers a total geographical area of 976.72 hectares and falls under the 421401 pincode. Badlapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Mohaghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murbad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohaghar
As per Census 2011, Mohaghar village has a total population of 1,109 people, consisting of 569 males and 540 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 495 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 828 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohaghar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 569 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 55 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 828 | 430 | 398 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 378 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 191 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Mohaghar
Mohaghar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachkoli | East | 1.95 km |
| Tondali | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Kanhol | East | 3.62 km |
| Patgaon | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Chargaon | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Sasane | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Manivali (shi) | North | 4.67 km |
| Yeve | West | 4.89 km |
| Pimploli | West | 4.93 km |
| Boriwali | East | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohaghar
Public transport in the Mohaghar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vangani, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badlapur to Mohaghar is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Mohaghar is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohaghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohaghar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mohaghar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohaghar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohaghar
Where is Mohaghar located?
Mohaghar village is located in Murbad Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohaghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohaghar is Mohghar.
What is the pincode of Mohaghar?
The pincode of Mohaghar is 421401.
What is the population of Mohaghar?
Mohaghar has a total population of 1,109, including 569 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Mohaghar?
There are 254 households in Mohaghar.
What is the literacy rate in Mohaghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohaghar is 55.37%. Male literacy is 66.43% and female literacy is 43.70%.