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
According to the 2011 Census, Mohinipal village had a total population of 227 people, including 109 males and 118 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.11%, with male literacy at 92.93% and female literacy at 63.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 227 | 109 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 227, including 109 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Mohinipal?
Mohinipal had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohinipal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohinipal was 78.11%. Male literacy was 92.93% and female literacy was 63.73%.