Mohana Gaon - Dhari, Nainital
Mohana Gaon is a village situated in the Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Thali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohana Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohana Gaon is 054971. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.34 hectares and falls under the 263132 pincode. Bhimtal is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Mohana Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhimtal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohana Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mohana Gaon village had a total population of 271 people, including 133 males and 138 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.26%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 71.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 141.
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 | 271 | 133 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 105 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 28 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Mohana Gaon
Mohana Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mohana Gaon
Mohana Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhimtal to Mohana Gaon is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Mohana Gaon is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohana Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohana Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohana Gaon
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 Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohana Gaon
Where is Mohana Gaon located?
Mohana Gaon village is located in Dhari Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohana Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohana Gaon is Thali.
What is the pincode of Mohana Gaon?
The pincode of Mohana Gaon is 263132.
What is the population of Mohana Gaon?
Mohana Gaon had a total population of 271, including 133 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Mohana Gaon?
Mohana Gaon had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohana Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohana Gaon was 83.26%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 71.17%.