Mohanpur - Pakuria, Pakur
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakuria and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Phuljhinjri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 360882. The village covers a total geographical area of 351 hectares and falls under the 816117 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 1,278 people, consisting of 627 males and 651 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males. There are 219 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 576 literate and 702 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,192 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,278 | 627 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 114 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,192 | 583 | 609 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 339 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 288 | 414 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maheshkata | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Aludaha | South | 1.58 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Salgadih | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Sikharpasni | East | 1.87 km |
| Lakra Pahari | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Chak Pakuria | East | 2.37 km |
| Tereldih | South | 2.54 km |
| Dukhu Baramasia | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Gopinathpur | North | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mohanpur. The nearest railway station is Swadinpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.2 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 38 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 2-5 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 Pakuria Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur is Phuljhinjri.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 816117.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur has a total population of 1,278, including 627 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
There are 260 households in Mohanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur is 45.07%. Male literacy is 54.07% and female literacy is 36.41%.