Mohanpur - Hiranpur, Pakur
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiranpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Mohanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 360241. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.75 hectares and falls under the 816104 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 3,790 people, including 1,982 males and 1,808 females, living in 661 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.10%, with male literacy at 64.31% and female literacy at 38.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 268.
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 | 3,790 | 1,982 | 1,808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 725 | 371 | 354 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 133 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 1,597 | 1,036 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,193 | 946 | 1,247 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Galphulli | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Sibnagar | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Karandanga | West | 1.55 km |
| Babupur | South | 1.57 km |
| Jamdaha | East | 1.70 km |
| Manidanga | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Torai | East | 2.25 km |
| Debpur | East | 2.29 km |
| Ranikola | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Bipatpur | South-East | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Mohanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilbhita, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Mohanpur is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Hiranpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, 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 816104.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had a total population of 3,790, including 1,982 males and 1,808 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had 661 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur was 52.10%. Male literacy was 64.31% and female literacy was 38.58%.