Mohar
Mohar is a village located in Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sabang are the district & sub-district headquarters of Mohar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mohar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mohar unique in its vibrant Sabang-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Mohar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mohar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mohar is 342933. The village spans a total geographical area of 503.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721161. Kharagpur is nearest town to Mohar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
Google Map of Mohar
Population of Mohar
According to the 2011 Census, Mohar has a total population of about 6,995, with approximately 3,643 males and 3,352 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 835 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 328 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.74%, with male literacy at about 83.72% and female literacy near 73.33%. There are around 1,659 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mohar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,995 | 3,643 | 3,352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 835 | 445 | 390 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 179 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5,508 | 3,050 | 2,458 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,487 | 593 | 894 |
Connectivity of Mohar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mohar. As per the 2011 stats, Mohar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mohar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mohar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mohar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mohar
- Where is Mohar located?
- Mohar village is situated in Sabang Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mohar?
- Mohar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mohar?
- The pincode of Mohar is 721161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mohar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mohar is 6,995, with 3,643 males and 3,352 females.
- How many households are there in Mohar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mohar village has a total of 1,659 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mohar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mohar is 78.74%. The male literacy rate is 83.72%, while the female literacy rate is 73.33%.