Monpura - Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur
Monpura is a village situated in the Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bada Malhera and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Surajpura Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Monpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Monpura is 458167. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.64 hectares and falls under the 471311 pincode. Bada Malhera is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Monpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Monpura
According to the 2011 Census, Monpura village had a total population of 198 people, including 115 males and 83 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 722 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.48%, with male literacy at 55.10% and female literacy at 38.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51.
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 | 198 | 115 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 54 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 61 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Monpura
Monpura 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 Monpura
Monpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bada Malhera to Monpura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Monpura is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Monpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Monpura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Monpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Monpura 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 Monpura
Where is Monpura located?
Monpura village is located in Bada Malhera Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Monpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Monpura is Surajpura Khurd.
What is the pincode of Monpura?
The pincode of Monpura is 471311.
What is the population of Monpura?
Monpura had a total population of 198, including 115 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Monpura?
Monpura had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Monpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Monpura was 48.48%. Male literacy was 55.10% and female literacy was 38.81%.