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About Mohgaon Village

Mohgaon is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,173, made up of 572 males and 601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mohgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mohgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491222
Area (hectares) 496.83 hectares
Population 1,173
Male Population 572
Female Population 601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mohgaon compares

By the 2011 count Mohgaon is the 31st largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 496.83 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Mohgaon

Mohgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mohgaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mohgaon from other places

Mohgaon lies about 68 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, about 60 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mohgaon
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 21 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 32 km
Nearest railway station Jatkanhar 60 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 68 km

Villages closest to Mohgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuikhadan tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mohgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Mohgaon village had a population of 1,173. That makes it the 31st largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Mohgaon village has 572 males and 601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mohgaon has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Mohgaon is 491222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mohgaon covers 496.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mohgaon falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mohgaon is Jatkanhar, about 60 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Mohgaon.

Mohgaon is about 68 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mohgaon is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 21 km away. Khairāgarh is about 32 km away. Jatkanhar is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darbantola (1.6 km), Dumariya (2.0 km) and Bengri (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mohgaon today is likely to be higher.

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