Mohora - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur
Mohora is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Chandahandi and around 114 km from Nabarangapur . Mohara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohora is 427464. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 114 km away.
Mohora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohora
According to the 2011 Census, Mohora village had a total population of 850 people, including 410 males and 440 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.10%, with male literacy at 73.07% and female literacy at 44.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 289.
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 | 850 | 410 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 55 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 144 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 255 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 155 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Mohora
Mohora 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 Mohora
Mohora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Mohora is about 114 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Mohora is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mohora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohora
Where is Mohora located?
Mohora village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohora?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohora is Mohara.
What is the pincode of Mohora?
The pincode of Mohora is 764077.
What is the population of Mohora?
Mohora had a total population of 850, including 410 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Mohora?
Mohora had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohora was 58.10%. Male literacy was 73.07% and female literacy was 44.33%.