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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PRABHUSHANKAR BHARRE
Contact: 62****2645
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- LGD code
- 498471
- Pincode
- 481222
- Post office
- Lanji
- Population
- 2,110
- Households
- 546
- Literacy rate
- 67%
- Sex ratio
- 1033 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,277
- Distance to district centre
- 49 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 5 km
- Distance to Bhopal
- 313 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 519 km
- Nearest railway station
- Saongi · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Civil Hospital Waraseoni · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Mohara compares
By population, Mohara ranks #23 of 162 villages in Lanji mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.0%
−0.7% vs mandal average
Mohara67.0%
Lanji mandal67.7%
Balaghat district67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,033
+19 vs mandal average
Mohara1,033
Lanji mandal1,014
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.6 vs mandal average
Mohara3.9
Lanji mandal4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mohara at a glance
Mohara is a village of 2,110 people in 546 households (Census 2011) in Lanji tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, the 23rd-largest of 162 villages in Lanji tehsil. Literacy is 67%, about the same as the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,033 women per 1,000 men. It lies 49 km from the Balaghat district centre, 40 km from Ashti, the nearest town, 4 km from Saongi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 481222, served by Lanji post office; the LGD village code is 498471. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil Hospital Waraseoni, 7 km away. The sarpanch is PRABHUSHANKAR BHARRE, and the village votes in Balaghat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anubha Munjare. The population is estimated at 2,488 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mohara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 10
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- LANJI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 18
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 12
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 619.83
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 569.18
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mohara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Mohara
- LGD code
- 498471
- Pincode
- 481222
- Post office
- Lanji
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,110
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,488
- Households
- 546
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1033
- Literacy rate
- 67.0%
- Coordinates
- 21.81911°N, 80.02731°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Balaghat
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Balaghat
- Member of Parliament
- Bharti Pardhi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anubha Munjare
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PRABHUSHANKAR BHARRE
- Block / Mandal
- Lanji
Getting there
How to reach Mohara
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhopal313 kmcapital
- Hyderabad519 km
- Mumbai805 km
- Delhi807 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSaongi4 km
- Bus stopBalaghat Bus Stand16 km
- Hospital / PHCCivil Hospital Waraseoni7 km
- ATM / bankSBI16 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petrolium16 km
- CollegeMitali Institute of Nursing22 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
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