Mohanpur - Sonai, Cachar
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Sonai subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Shewrartal serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 299710. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.6 hectares and falls under the 788119 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mohanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanpur village had a total population of 326 people, including 156 males and 170 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.09%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 90.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 156 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 20 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 152 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 128 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 28 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanpur
Mohanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Public transport in the Mohanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mohanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Mohanpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mohanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Sonai Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Mohanpur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Mohanpur is Shewrartal.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 788119.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had a total population of 326, including 156 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur was 92.09%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 90.14%.