# Mohtara Village, Bilha, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bilha, Bilaspur 

# Mohtara

Mohtara is a village in Bilha sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495224**. The 2011 Census counted **1,489 people in 386 households**, the 31st largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 1,489people (2011)
- 386households
- 77.4%literacy
- 495224PIN code

## Mohtara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mohtara is 495224.** Mohtara falls in Bilha sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495224
- Gram panchayatMohtara
- Community development blockBilha
- Census village code439009

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

## How far is Mohtara from nearby towns?

- Bilha (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Bilha (nearest town)16 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 Mohtara?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mohtara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bartori
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Mohtara known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 80% of the 449 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Mohtara

Of every 100 households in Mohtara in 2011, 94 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mohtara · ■ Bilha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****55%**

**34%

Television ****22%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****38%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Mohtara?

■ Mohtara · ■ Bilha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****972**

**1006

Working population ****49.3%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 67.8% for women. 50% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 110 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 410 (56%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 130 (18%) · **■** Marginal 83 (11%)

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 Bilha

- Kaya1,583 people
- Deokirari1,558 people
- Pounsari1,531 people
- Bundela1,530 people
- Pasid1,472 people
- Kunwa1,468 people
- Hirri1,426 people
- Hardi1,319 people

[All 88 villages in Bilha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/bilha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mohtara?495224
- How far is Mohtara from Bilaspur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Mohtara?1,489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mohtara in?Bilaspur district (Bilha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Mohtara?77.4% (Census 2011)
