Mohili - Shahapur, Thane
Mohili is a village situated in the Shahapur tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahapur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Mohili village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohili is 552692. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.41 hectares and falls under the 421601 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Mohili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohili
According to the 2011 Census, Mohili village had a total population of 475 people, including 227 males and 248 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.32%, with male literacy at 83.25% and female literacy at 63.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 309.
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 | 475 | 227 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 149 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 169 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 58 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Mohili
Mohili 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhavse | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Nevare | West | 2.22 km |
| Taharpur | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Khoste | South | 3.04 km |
| Dimbhe | West | 3.61 km |
| Vedvahal | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Tanasa | South-East | 4.48 km |
| Khor | South | 4.76 km |
| Vehalonde | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Kinaishet | South-East | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohili
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mohili. The nearest railway station is Atgaon, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi to Mohili is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Mohili is about 48 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 Mohili
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohili 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohili
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohili 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohili
Where is Mohili located?
Mohili village is located in Shahapur Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mohili?
Mohili is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohili?
The pincode of Mohili is 421601.
What is the population of Mohili?
Mohili had a total population of 475, including 227 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Mohili?
Mohili had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohili?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohili was 73.32%. Male literacy was 83.25% and female literacy was 63.85%.