Mohanpur - Lormi, Mungeli
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Lormi tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Lormi and around 87 km from Bilaspur. Mohanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 437675. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.8 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohanpur
As per Census 2011, Mohanpur village has a total population of 1,298 people, consisting of 655 males and 643 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 663 literate and 635 illiterate residents. Additionally, 159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,298 | 655 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 116 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 422 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 233 | 402 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kutelatola | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Charnitola | South | 1.29 km |
| Junapani | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Phulwari | West | 2.06 km |
| Fuljhar | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Patharra | South | 2.11 km |
| Pithampur | North | 2.23 km |
| Patharri | East | 2.37 km |
| Ghatapani | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Manki | North | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Mohanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salkaroad, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 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 Lormi to Mohanpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Mohanpur is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 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 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Lormi Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 495115.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur has a total population of 1,298, including 655 males and 643 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
There are 270 households in Mohanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur is 51.08%. Male literacy is 64.43% and female literacy is 37.48%.