Mohanganj - Salon, Rae Bareli
Mohanganj is a village situated in the Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salon and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Mohanganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanganj is 145524. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.06 hectares and falls under the 229127 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mohanganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohanganj
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanganj village had a total population of 2,407 people, including 1,262 males and 1,145 females, living in 439 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.85%, with male literacy at 74.08% and female literacy at 52.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,006.
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 | 2,407 | 1,262 | 1,145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 170 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,006 | 526 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,332 | 809 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,075 | 453 | 622 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanganj
Mohanganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubahan | West | 1.08 km |
| Kithanwa | South | 1.80 km |
| Ragghupur | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Pure Muhammad Saeed Urf Fazal Ahmad | West | 2.13 km |
| Palhipur | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Rajapur Chak Bibi | West | 2.43 km |
| Lalapur | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Aunasadara | North | 2.68 km |
| Kapuripur | East | 2.76 km |
| Ataganj Usari | North | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanganj
Mohanganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arkha, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Mohanganj is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rae Bareli to Mohanganj is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohanganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohanganj 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohanganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohanganj 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 Mohanganj
Where is Mohanganj located?
Mohanganj village is located in Salon Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohanganj?
Mohanganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohanganj?
The pincode of Mohanganj is 229127.
What is the population of Mohanganj?
Mohanganj had a total population of 2,407, including 1,262 males and 1,145 females.
How many households are there in Mohanganj?
Mohanganj had 439 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanganj was 63.85%. Male literacy was 74.08% and female literacy was 52.62%.