Mon - Maharajganj, Rae Bareli
Mon is a village situated in the Maharajganj tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maharajganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Mon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mon is 143955. The village covers a total geographical area of 1267 hectares and falls under the 229306 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mon
According to the 2011 Census, Mon village had a total population of 6,262 people, including 3,213 males and 3,049 females, living in 1,056 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.59%, with male literacy at 71.58% and female literacy at 50.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,479.
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 | 6,262 | 3,213 | 3,049 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,039 | 507 | 532 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,479 | 1,250 | 1,229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,217 | 1,937 | 1,280 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,045 | 1,276 | 1,769 |
Nearby Villages of Mon
Mon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuvana | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kusmahura | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Kayar | South | 2.74 km |
| Kanspur | North | 2.98 km |
| Pali | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Belwa | North | 3.23 km |
| Balipur | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Barwaliya | North | 3.28 km |
| Pokharani | West | 3.32 km |
| Muraini | East | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mon
Mon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harchandpur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rae Bareli to Mon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mon 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mon
Where is Mon located?
Mon village is located in Maharajganj Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mon?
Mon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mon?
The pincode of Mon is 229306.
What is the population of Mon?
Mon had a total population of 6,262, including 3,213 males and 3,049 females.
How many households are there in Mon?
Mon had 1,056 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mon was 61.59%. Male literacy was 71.58% and female literacy was 50.85%.