Mobarakpur - Bhandari Pokhari, Bhadrak
Mobarakpur is a village situated in the Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandari Pokhari and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Patuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mobarakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mobarakpur is 394481. The village covers a total geographical area of 282 hectares and falls under the 756120 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Mobarakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandaripokhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mobarakpur
As per Census 2011, Mobarakpur village has a total population of 1,373 people, consisting of 697 males and 676 females. The village has 303 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 207 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 895 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 181 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 419 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mobarakpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,373 | 697 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 110 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 84 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 419 | 209 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 505 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 192 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Mobarakpur
Mobarakpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatepur | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Sahumadhagadia | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Areikana | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Manoharpur | South | 1.49 km |
| Nunapadi | North | 1.57 km |
| Saro | West | 1.96 km |
| Uttarbad | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Kotsira | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Rebo | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Bhandari Pokhari (dakhinbad) | South | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mobarakpur
Mobarakpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Mobarakpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Mobarakpur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mobarakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mobarakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mobarakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mobarakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mobarakpur
Where is Mobarakpur located?
Mobarakpur village is located in Bhandari Pokhari Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mobarakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mobarakpur is Patuli.
What is the pincode of Mobarakpur?
The pincode of Mobarakpur is 756120.
What is the population of Mobarakpur?
Mobarakpur has a total population of 1,373, including 697 males and 676 females.
How many households are there in Mobarakpur?
There are 303 households in Mobarakpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mobarakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mobarakpur is 65.19%. Male literacy is 72.45% and female literacy is 57.69%.