# Mohar Village, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Mohar

Mohar is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,995 people in 1,659 households**, the 3rd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 6,995people (2011)
- 1,659households
- 89.4%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mohar

Of every 100 households in Mohar in 2011, 4 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mohar · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**22%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**16%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**94%

Use banking services ****53%**

**48%

Television ****3%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Mohar?

■ Mohar · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.4%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**952

Working population ****62.6%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 83.0% for women. 68% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,402 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 735 (17%) · **■** Household industry 360 (8%) · **■** Other work 262 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,622 (37%)

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 Sabang

- Sabang13,224 people
- Bishnupur8,678 people
- Dasha Gram5,232 people
- Bural5,145 people
- Nimkimohar5,055 people
- Adasimla4,622 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mohar?6,995 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mohar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mohar?89.4% (Census 2011)