Mohammadganj - Chandausi, Sambhal
Mohammadganj is a village situated in the Chandausi tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from Chandausi and around 44 km from Moradabad. Mohammadganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohammadganj is 116191. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.9 hectares and falls under the 244412 pincode. Chandausi is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Mohammadganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandausi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohammadganj
According to the 2011 Census, Mohammadganj village had a total population of 1,981 people, including 1,064 males and 917 females, living in 262 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.95%, with male literacy at 51.16% and female literacy at 35.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 1,981 | 1,064 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 245 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 419 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,313 | 645 | 668 |
Nearby Villages of Mohammadganj
Mohammadganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janaita | West | 1.48 km |
| Azimganj | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Mohammadpur Kashi | North | 1.81 km |
| Maulagarh | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Gumthal | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Tilokpur | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Raitha Khera | West | 2.57 km |
| Dewar Khera | East | 2.70 km |
| Said Mohammadpur | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Bhawanipur | South-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohammadganj
Mohammadganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majada Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandausi to Mohammadganj is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Mohammadganj is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohammadganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohammadganj 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 Mohammadganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohammadganj 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 Mohammadganj
Where is Mohammadganj located?
Mohammadganj village is located in Chandausi Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohammadganj?
Mohammadganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohammadganj?
The pincode of Mohammadganj is 244412.
What is the population of Mohammadganj?
Mohammadganj had a total population of 1,981, including 1,064 males and 917 females.
How many households are there in Mohammadganj?
Mohammadganj had 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohammadganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohammadganj was 43.95%. Male literacy was 51.16% and female literacy was 35.52%.