# Mohgaon Village, Lalbarra, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Lalbarra, Balaghat 

# Mohgaon

Mohgaon is a village in Lalbarra sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **5,536 people in 1,213 households**, the 2nd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 5,536people (2011)
- 1,213households
- 79.2%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Mohgaon PIN code and other codes

Mohgaon falls in Lalbarra sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockLalbarra
- Census village code497612

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

## How far is Mohgaon from nearby towns?

- Lalbarra (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)16 km by road
- Balaghat (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 Mohgaon?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Mohgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Balaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

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 Mohgaon known for?

The main crops are **dhan**. About 72% of the 1,056 hectares of village land is sown, and 675 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 Mohgaon

Of every 100 households in Mohgaon in 2011, 82 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mohgaon · ■ Lalbarra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****16%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****60%**

**45%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****33%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Mohgaon?

■ Mohgaon · ■ Lalbarra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****934**

**939

Working population ****54.6%**

**54.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 71.2% for women. 57% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 889 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 571 (19%) · **■** Household industry 43 (1%) · **■** Other work 212 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,305 (43%)

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 Lalbarra

- Pandharwani6,450 people
- Jam5,530 people
- Kanki4,174 people
- Katangjhari3,665 people
- Newargaon3,446 people

[All 110 villages in Lalbarra](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/lalbarra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mohgaon from Balaghat?16 km by road
- What is the population of Mohgaon?5,536 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mohgaon in?Balaghat district (Lalbarra sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mohgaon?79.2% (Census 2011)
