Mohinipal - Kaniha, Angul
Mohinipal is a village situated in the Kaniha tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Kaniha and around 60 km from Anugul . Deranga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohinipal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohinipal is 403761. The village covers a total geographical area of 360 hectares and falls under the 759117 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Mohinipal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohinipal
As per Census 2011, Mohinipal village has a total population of 227 people, consisting of 109 males and 118 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohinipal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 109 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 92 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 17 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Mohinipal
Mohinipal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talabahal | North | 1.08 km |
| Jharadihi | East | 1.53 km |
| Uchabali | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Haribereni | West | 2.09 km |
| Atabira | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Derang | South | 2.60 km |
| Bol | West | 2.73 km |
| Mandua | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Sapakata | North | 2.85 km |
| Ghantianali | South-West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohinipal
Public transport in the Mohinipal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Mohinipal is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Mohinipal 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 Mohinipal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohinipal 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 Mohinipal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohinipal 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 Mohinipal
Where is Mohinipal located?
Mohinipal village is located in Kaniha Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohinipal?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohinipal is Deranga.
What is the pincode of Mohinipal?
The pincode of Mohinipal is 759117.
What is the population of Mohinipal?
Mohinipal has a total population of 227, including 109 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Mohinipal?
There are 52 households in Mohinipal.
What is the literacy rate in Mohinipal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohinipal is 69.16%. Male literacy is 84.40% and female literacy is 55.08%.