Mohana | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Odisha#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Odisha, India |
Coordinates: | 19.4167°N 97°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Odisha |
Subdivision Name2: | Gajapati |
Established Date: | 15th August 1996 |
Founder: | Government of Odisha |
Named For: | Mouth of River, in Odia its called Muhana |
Government Type: | Local Government (Tier 3) |
Governing Body: | Mohana Panchayat Samiti |
Leader Name: | Dasarathi Gamango |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 1636.51 |
Area Rank: | 1st in Gajapati District |
Population Total: | 1,82,679 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | 112 |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 761015 |
Area Code: | 06816 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Sex ratio |
Demographics1 Info1: | Odia |
Mohana is Hill Valley town and community development block in the Gajapati district of Odisha state in India.[1] The town comes under the administrative control of Mohana Police station.[2] [3]
The town had a population of 15,197 in 2024 census and 5,759 in the 2011 census.[4]
Mohana (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Sl. No.: 136) is its Vidhan Sabha constituency.[5] This constituency includes Mohana block, Udayagiri block, Nuagada block and Rayagada block.[6] [7]