Gram panchayat · Kokasara block · Kalahandi
Mohima gram panchayat
Mohima is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kokasara block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 5,022 people in 1,293 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 5,022
- Literacy
- 53.3%
- Area
- 16.4 km²
- LGD code
- 118782
Villages of Mohima
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahima | 532 | 2,070 | 55.2% | 17% | 60% |
| Dengaguda | 532 | 2,060 | 56.2% | 29% | 26% |
| Ghanti Guda | 229 | 892 | 42.1% | 5% | 74% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Mohima
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,022
- 2,513 male · 2,509 female
- Households
- 1,293
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 53.3%
- below Kokasara block's villages (56.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 998
- below Kokasara block's villages (1,023)
- Children aged 0–6
- 678
- 13.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,672
- 53.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 983 (19.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,456 (48.9%)
What the 2,672 workers did
- Cultivators663 (24.8%)
- Agricultural labourers518 (19.4%)
- Household industry35 (1.3%)
- Other work124 (4.6%)
- Marginal workers1,332 (49.9%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Mohima
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 16 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump1 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Kokasara block
- Ampani
- Badapodaguda
- Baradanga
- Dahagaon
- Dalguma
- Dudkathenga
- Gambhariguda
- Gotamunda
- Kandhabutara
- Kashibahal
- Khuntia
- Koksara
- Koudala
- Ladugaon
- Majhiguda
- Moter
- Musapali
- Phupagaon
- Podaguda
- Rangalipali
- Temra
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Mohima? Share it with us.