Village · Jamai, Chhindwara # Mohriya Mohriya is a village in Jamai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 556 people in 124 households, the 137th largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%. - 556 people (2011) - 124 households - 55.1% literacy - 866 females per 1,000 males ## Mohriya PIN code and other codes Mohriya falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Jamai - Census village code 494641 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mohriya from nearby towns? - Jamai (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ) 65 km by road - Jamai (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mohriya? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Mohriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jamai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chhindwara - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mohriya known for? The main crops are makka, kudki and wheat. About 47% of the 403 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mohriya Of every 100 households in Mohriya in 2011, 77 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mohriya · ■ Jamai rural average - Electricity for lighting 77% 73% - Toilet within the home 1% 12% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 87% - Tap water 0% 10% - Drinking water within premises 0% 8% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 8% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 91% - Use banking services 60% 66% - Television 6% 17% - Mobile phone 14% 19% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 11% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 62% 50% - Own their home 98% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mohriya? ■ Mohriya · ■ Jamai rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 55.1% 54.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 866 988 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1039 950 - Working population 62.1% 45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 66.0% for men and 42.0% for women. 62% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 89 (26%) · ■ Other work 4 (1%) · ■ Marginal 252 (73%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jamai - Chabdi Bhutaha 565 people - Dehri 564 people - Karhaiya 561 people - Mandai 559 people - Barud 545 people - Bichhwacharanbhata 545 people - Chhawada 543 people - Bhadri 535 people All 261 villages in Jamai ## Quick answers - How far is Mohriya from Chhindwara? 65 km by road - What is the population of Mohriya? 556 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mohriya in? Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mohriya? 55.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/mohriya/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.