Mohuli - Umarkote, Nabarangpur
Mohuli is a village situated in the Umarkote tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Umarkote and around 74 km from Nabarangapur . Badabharandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohuli is 427398. The village covers a total geographical area of 727 hectares and falls under the 764073 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mohuli 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 Mohuli
According to the 2011 Census, Mohuli village had a total population of 2,820 people, including 1,419 males and 1,401 females, living in 600 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.31%, with male literacy at 68.00% and female literacy at 42.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 564, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,694.
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 | 2,820 | 1,419 | 1,401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 504 | 247 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 564 | 294 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,694 | 835 | 859 |
| Literate Population | 1,281 | 797 | 484 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,539 | 622 | 917 |
Nearby Villages of Mohuli
Mohuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khutuguda | North | 1.95 km |
| Khatiguda | South | 2.11 km |
| Dhodra | East | 2.91 km |
| Bhimaguda | East | 2.99 km |
| Badabharandi | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Telakanari | East | 3.85 km |
| Bidiriguda | East | 3.89 km |
| Sanabharandi | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Gulibadana | East | 5.11 km |
| Nirapadar | East | 5.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohuli
Mohuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amagura, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Umarkote to Mohuli is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Mohuli is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohuli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mohuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mohuli
Where is Mohuli located?
Mohuli village is located in Umarkote Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohuli is Badabharandi.
What is the pincode of Mohuli?
The pincode of Mohuli is 764073.
What is the population of Mohuli?
Mohuli had a total population of 2,820, including 1,419 males and 1,401 females.
How many households are there in Mohuli?
Mohuli had 600 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohuli was 55.31%. Male literacy was 68.00% and female literacy was 42.31%.