Mohanpur - Lailunga, Raigarh
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lailunga and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Mohanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 434630. The village covers a total geographical area of 517.93 hectares and falls under the 496113 pincode. Lailunga is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanpur village had a total population of 1,098 people, including 551 males and 547 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.22%, with male literacy at 85.86% and female literacy at 56.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 824.
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 | 1,098 | 551 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 70 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 824 | 407 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 413 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 138 | 287 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhagarpur | South | 1.88 km |
| Angekela | East | 2.64 km |
| Gosaidihi | East | 2.77 km |
| Sohanpur | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Pahadludeg | North | 3.13 km |
| Regdi | East | 3.71 km |
| Banekela | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Sagarpali | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Bhendimuda | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Ghiyar Munda | North | 4.86 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 Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lailunga to Mohanpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Mohanpur is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 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 Lailunga Tehsil, Raigarh 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 496113.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had a total population of 1,098, including 551 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur was 71.22%. Male literacy was 85.86% and female literacy was 56.03%.