Mohanpur - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Tatikasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 439734. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.13 hectares and falls under the 491996 pincode. Sahaspur-lohara is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mohanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanpur village had a total population of 344 people, including 170 males and 174 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.91%, with male literacy at 56.49% and female literacy at 38.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 344 | 170 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 96 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanpur
Mohanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tatikasa | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Achanakpur | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Kohadiya | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Rajpur | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Dharmgarh | East | 2.89 km |
| Birendra Nagar | South | 3.03 km |
| Dargaon | West | 3.17 km |
| Khapri | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Hathlewa | North | 3.40 km |
| Sahebpara | North-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Mohanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahaspur-lohara to Mohanpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Mohanpur is about 31 km, with the usual travel time 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 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 Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur is Tatikasa.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 491996.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had a total population of 344, including 170 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur was 46.91%. Male literacy was 56.49% and female literacy was 38.19%.