Mohanpura - Varla, Barwani
Mohanpura is a village situated in the Varla tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Varla and around 170 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Mohanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpura is 478697. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.94 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Mohanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohanpura
As per Census 2011, Mohanpura village has a total population of 2,941 people, consisting of 1,482 males and 1,459 females. The village has 440 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 736 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 262 literate and 2,679 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,867 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,941 | 1,482 | 1,459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 736 | 366 | 370 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,867 | 1,441 | 1,426 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 174 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,679 | 1,308 | 1,371 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanpura
Mohanpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpura
Mohanpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sendhwa to Mohanpura is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Mohanpura is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mohanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohanpura
Where is Mohanpura located?
Mohanpura village is located in Varla Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanpura?
Mohanpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohanpura?
The pincode of Mohanpura is 451666.
What is the population of Mohanpura?
Mohanpura has a total population of 2,941, including 1,482 males and 1,459 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpura?
There are 440 households in Mohanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpura is 8.91%. Male literacy is 11.74% and female literacy is 6.03%.