# Mohgaon Village, Paraswada, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) (3)

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Village · Paraswada, Balaghat 

# Mohgaon

Mohgaon is a village in Paraswada sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **282 people in 63 households**, the 114th largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 282people (2011)
- 63households
- 48.2%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Mohgaon PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockParaswada
- Census village code498404

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?

- Paraswada (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Balaghat (district HQ)50 km by road
- Baihar (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 Mohgaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Paraswada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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?

About 35% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown.

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, 57 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mohgaon · ■ Paraswada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**24%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**46%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****78%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 · ■ Paraswada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.2%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**1036

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**981

Working population ****48.6%**

**52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.8% for men and 38.9% for women. 45% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 87 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 45 (33%)

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 Paraswada

- Dalwada290 people
- Jharakheda290 people
- Dhipur Ryt.285 people
- Kidangitola282 people
- Sonewani282 people
- Danutola276 people
- Khandapar Ryt.276 people
- Palaghondi Paraswada276 people

[All 173 villages in Paraswada](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/paraswada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mohgaon from Balaghat?50 km by road
- What is the population of Mohgaon?282 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mohgaon in?Balaghat district (Paraswada sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mohgaon?48.2% (Census 2011)