Mohanpur - Masalia, Dumka
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Masalia and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Hathiapathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 372196. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.69 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.
Mohanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohanpur
As per Census 2011, Mohanpur village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 115 males and 127 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,104 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 128 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 115 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 85 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 41 | 73 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sadipur | West | 0.77 km |
| Barmasia | South | 0.78 km |
| Murgathal | East | 1.12 km |
| Deucha | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Gormala | South | 1.37 km |
| Ismala | West | 1.53 km |
| Rangmala | South | 1.85 km |
| Hunja | North | 1.88 km |
| Bhul | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Dudhani | North-West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mohanpur. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Dumka to Mohanpur is about 35 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 >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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur is Hathiapathar.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 814119.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur has a total population of 242, including 115 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
There are 57 households in Mohanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur is 52.89%. Male literacy is 64.35% and female literacy is 42.52%.