# Mohtara Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/mohtara/ Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol # Mohtara Mohtara is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,266 people in 554 households**, the 26th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%. - 2,266people (2011) - 554households - 62.9%literacy - 1,014females per 1,000 males ## Mohtara PIN code and other codes Mohtara falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockPali No.1 - Census village code501419 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? - Shahdol (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Shahdol (district HQ)22 km by road - Shahdol (nearest town)22 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? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Mohtara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gohparu - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Mohtara known for? About 48% of the 962 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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, 33 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Mohtara · ■ Sohagpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****33%** **51% Toilet within the home ****7%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **89% Tap water ****7%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **95% Use banking services ****75%** **67% Television ****9%** **15% Mobile phone ****20%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****47%** **32% Own their home ****94%** **97% 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 · ■ Sohagpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%** **62.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884** **965 Working population ****40.6%** **48.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.1% for men and 55.8% for women. 53% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 142 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (18%) · **■** Household industry 24 (3%) · **■** Other work 293 (32%) · **■** Marginal 292 (32%) 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 Sohagpur - Maiki2,505 people - Padmaniya Khurd2,459 people - Gortara2,333 people - Semra2,292 people - Senduri2,229 people - Senduri2,218 people - Pogri2,176 people - Karkati2,110 people [All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mohtara from Shahdol?22 km by road - What is the population of Mohtara?2,266 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mohtara in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Mohtara?62.9% (Census 2011)