Mohta - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar
Mohta is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Dahilar Awwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohta is 150889. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.19 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Hamirpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mohta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohta
As per Census 2011, Mohta village has a total population of 702 people, consisting of 382 males and 320 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 210 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 382 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 288 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 94 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Mohta
Mohta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | East | 1.55 km |
| Dahilar Awwal | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Manjhoopur Danda | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Bhilawa Danda | South | 2.03 km |
| Chandupur Daria | West | 2.91 km |
| Bagariya | East | 3.05 km |
| Bibipur | North | 3.24 km |
| Manjhoopur Daria | West | 3.31 km |
| Anupur | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Dahilarsani | North-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohta
Public transport in the Mohta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dapsaura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Hamirpur to Mohta is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Mohta is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohta
Where is Mohta located?
Mohta village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohta?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohta is Dahilar Awwal.
What is the pincode of Mohta?
The pincode of Mohta is 209206.
What is the population of Mohta?
Mohta has a total population of 702, including 382 males and 320 females.
How many households are there in Mohta?
There are 106 households in Mohta.
What is the literacy rate in Mohta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohta is 70.09%. Male literacy is 75.39% and female literacy is 63.75%.