# Mohjan Village, Sameli, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sameli, Katihar 

# Mohjan

Mohjan is a village in Sameli sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar, PIN code **854101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,295 people in 242 households**, the 15th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 1,295people (2011)
- 242households
- 53.8%literacy
- 854101PIN code

## Mohjan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mohjan is 854101.** Mohjan falls in Sameli sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- PIN code854101
- Gram panchayatChhohar
- Community development blockSameli
- Census village code225620

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mohjan from nearby towns?

- Sameli (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mohjan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mohjan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mohjan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mohjan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 235 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mohjan

Of every 100 households in Mohjan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mohjan · ■ Sameli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****9%**

**33%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****72%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mohjan?

■ Mohjan · ■ Sameli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.8%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1097**

**968

Working population ****44.9%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.9% for men and 47.1% for women. 50% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 238 (41%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (6%) · **■** Marginal 268 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sameli

- Khonta2,439 people
- Kusiari1,867 people
- Bharaili1,595 people
- Madarsa1,370 people
- Morsanda Milik1,204 people
- Pawai Bodh1,101 people
- Nawabganj Milik698 people
- Nazir Chakla411 people

[All 36 villages in Sameli](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/sameli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mohjan?854101
- How far is Mohjan from Katihar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Mohjan?1,295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mohjan in?Katihar district (Sameli sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mohjan?53.8% (Census 2011)