Mohanadi - Potka, East Singhbum
Mohanadi is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Jamshedpur and around 45 km from Jamshedpur. Gwalkanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanadi is 363803. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Mohanadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohanadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanadi village had a total population of 379 people, including 188 males and 191 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.23%, with male literacy at 66.46% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 308.
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 | 379 | 188 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 308 | 150 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 107 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 81 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanadi
Mohanadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goalkata | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Gargaon | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Baliyagora | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Dhanguriya | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Rimra | North | 2.64 km |
| Baliposh | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Jamdi Alias Baruda | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Orkabera | North | 3.09 km |
| Sadedi | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Dudhkundi | North-West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mohanadi. The nearest railway station is Rakha Mines, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 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 Jamshedpur to Mohanadi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohanadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohanadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohanadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohanadi 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 Mohanadi
Where is Mohanadi located?
Mohanadi village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohanadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanadi is Gwalkanta.
What is the pincode of Mohanadi?
The pincode of Mohanadi is 831002.
What is the population of Mohanadi?
Mohanadi had a total population of 379, including 188 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Mohanadi?
Mohanadi had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanadi was 51.23%. Male literacy was 66.46% and female literacy was 36.36%.