Mohnag - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Mohnag is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Mohnag village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohnag is 184929. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.73 hectares and falls under the 273158 pincode.
Mohnag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohnag
According to the 2011 Census, Mohnag village had a total population of 3,216 people, including 1,720 males and 1,496 females, living in 509 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.48%, with male literacy at 78.68% and female literacy at 45.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 996.
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 | 3,216 | 1,720 | 1,496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 519 | 266 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 996 | 531 | 465 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,712 | 1,144 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,504 | 576 | 928 |
Nearby Villages of Mohnag
Mohnag 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sona Tiker | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Aurahia | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Bhaunrabari | North | 2.13 km |
| Ahirauli | South | 2.59 km |
| Arbarahawa | East | 2.81 km |
| Barbas | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Chandipur | North | 3.44 km |
| Alagatpur | South-West | 3.51 km |
| Rajpur | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Domara | South | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohnag
Mohnag is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahawan Khor Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Mohnag is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohnag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohnag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohnag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohnag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohnag
Where is Mohnag located?
Mohnag village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohnag?
Mohnag is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohnag?
The pincode of Mohnag is 273158.
What is the population of Mohnag?
Mohnag had a total population of 3,216, including 1,720 males and 1,496 females.
How many households are there in Mohnag?
Mohnag had 509 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohnag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohnag was 63.48%. Male literacy was 78.68% and female literacy was 45.70%.