Mohanpura - Petlawad, Jhabua
Mohanpura is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Mohanpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpura is 504296. The village covers a total geographical area of 933.69 hectares and falls under the 457770 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Mohanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohanpura
As per Census 2011, Mohanpura village has a total population of 2,804 people, consisting of 1,433 males and 1,371 females. The village has 582 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 558 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 985 literate and 1,819 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,603 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,804 | 1,433 | 1,371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 558 | 304 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,603 | 1,325 | 1,278 |
| Literate Population | 985 | 602 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,819 | 831 | 988 |
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 bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Mohanpura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Mohanpura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohanpura
Where is Mohanpura located?
Mohanpura village is located in Petlawad Tehsil, Jhabua 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 457770.
What is the population of Mohanpura?
Mohanpura has a total population of 2,804, including 1,433 males and 1,371 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpura?
There are 582 households in Mohanpura.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpura is 35.13%. Male literacy is 42.01% and female literacy is 27.94%.