Mohana - Orai, Jalaun
Mohana is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mohana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohana is 151761. The village covers a total geographical area of 2344.55 hectares and falls under the 285122 pincode.
Mohana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohana
According to the 2011 Census, Mohana village had a total population of 3,261 people, including 1,742 males and 1,519 females, living in 566 households. The sex ratio was 872 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.83%, with male literacy at 78.56% and female literacy at 46.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 851.
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 | 3,261 | 1,742 | 1,519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 485 | 254 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 851 | 458 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,772 | 1,169 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,489 | 573 | 916 |
Nearby Villages of Mohana
Mohana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makrechha | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Chikasi | South-East | 3.97 km |
| Patti Air | South | 4.27 km |
| Chandwari Dariya | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Chandwari Danda | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Dakore | North | 4.72 km |
| Jaisari Khurd | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Suzguwan | East | 4.78 km |
| Kahta | West | 4.97 km |
| Haidalpur | North-East | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohana
Mohana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhua, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.4 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 Orai to Mohana is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mohana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mohana
Where is Mohana located?
Mohana village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohana?
Mohana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohana?
The pincode of Mohana is 285122.
What is the population of Mohana?
Mohana had a total population of 3,261, including 1,742 males and 1,519 females.
How many households are there in Mohana?
Mohana had 566 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohana was 63.83%. Male literacy was 78.56% and female literacy was 46.82%.