Mohanpur - Pratappur, Chatra
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pratappur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Chndrigovindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 348320. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Mohanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanpur village had a total population of 636 people, including 307 males and 329 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,072 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.94%, with male literacy at 43.15% and female literacy at 16.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 636 | 307 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 120 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 104 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 203 | 286 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ugarmacha | East | 1.04 km |
| Bharathpur | North | 1.34 km |
| Mangra Baijnathpur | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Chandri Kalan | North | 2.19 km |
| Ghordaur | East | 2.65 km |
| Kulubor | North | 2.78 km |
| Ghuji | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Salempur | North | 2.96 km |
| Karihara | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Tanrwa | South-West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Mohanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Mohanpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Pratappur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur is Chndrigovindpur.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 825404.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had a total population of 636, including 307 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur was 28.94%. Male literacy was 43.15% and female literacy was 16.10%.