Coordinates: 19°25′N 84°13′E / 19.417°N 84.217°E / 19.417; 84.217

Mohana

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Mohana
Town
File:Mohana Block Map.jpg
Location in Odisha, India
Mohana (India)
Coordinates: 19°25′N 84°13′E / 19.417°N 84.217°E / 19.417; 84.217
CountryIndia
StateOdisha
DistrictGajapati
Founded byGovernment of Odisha
Named forMouth of River, in Odia its called Muhana
Government
 • TypeLocal Government (Tier 3)
 • BodyMohana Panchayat Samiti
 • MLADasarathi Gamango
Area
 • Total
1,636.51 km2 (631.86 sq mi)
 • Rank1st in Gajapati District
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
182,679
 • Density112/km2 (290/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialOdia
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
761015
Telephone code06816

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]

References

  1. "Odisha's Gajapati bears brunt of depression fury". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  2. "Another minor boy goes missing in Gajapati district, mother files complaint". KalingaTV. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  3. "Ganja Plants Torched In Gajapati District Of Odisha". KalingaTV. 8 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  4. "Odisha (India): Districts, Cities and Towns - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  5. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014. Constituency: Mohana (136) District: Gajapati{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  7. Seats of Odisha