Mohanpur - Pallahara, Angul
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Palalahada and around 113 km from Anugul . Saida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 403409. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Mohanpur 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 Mohanpur
As per Census 2011, Mohanpur village has a total population of 124 people, consisting of 62 males and 62 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 67 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 27 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanpur
Mohanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atanaka | South | 1.04 km |
| Jolanda | East | 1.31 km |
| Kadadiha | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Saida (dangadarahasahi) | South | 2.98 km |
| Ramchandrapur | East | 3.10 km |
| Kolhasahi | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Laxmipriyapur | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Jokapani | East | 3.67 km |
| Dudipani | West | 3.75 km |
| Dalo | South | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Mohanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goaldih, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Palalahada to Mohanpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Mohanpur is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohanpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur is Saida.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 759119.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur has a total population of 124, including 62 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
There are 27 households in Mohanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur is 45.97%. Male literacy is 56.45% and female literacy is 35.48%.