Mohanpur - Baghmara-Cum-Katras, Dhanbad
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Baghmara-Cum-Katras subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baghmara and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Bansjora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 361427. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.09 hectares and falls under the 826006 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
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 Baghmara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohanpur
As per Census 2011, Mohanpur village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 63 males and 52 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 825 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 30 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 63 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 52 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 11 | 19 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panruabhitha | North | 0.64 km |
| Bansjora | South-East | 0.68 km |
| Benidih | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Dumariatanr | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Sidpoki | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Pipratanr | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Daulatdih | North | 1.82 km |
| Babudih | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Ganeshpur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Jayramdih | North | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Public transport in the Mohanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kharkhari, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Mohanpur is about 36 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Baghmara-Cum-Katras Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur is Bansjora.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 826006.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur has a total population of 115, including 63 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
There are 18 households in Mohanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur is 73.91%. Male literacy is 82.54% and female literacy is 63.46%.