Mohanpur - Banapur, Khordha
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Deogaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 408335. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Banapur 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 Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohanpur
As per Census 2011, Mohanpur village has a total population of 831 people, consisting of 381 males and 450 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 1,181 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 381 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 139 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 299 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 82 | 149 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biharipur | North-West | 0.46 km |
| Ghasedihi | South | 0.75 km |
| Khajuria | East | 0.77 km |
| Bharatapur | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Binjhala | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Deogan | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Khelamunda | North | 1.71 km |
| Godijhar | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Panchugaon | South | 2.15 km |
| Dayanajhari | North-West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Mohanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banapur to Mohanpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Mohanpur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Banapur Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur is Deogaon.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 752031.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur has a total population of 831, including 381 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
There are 185 households in Mohanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur is 72.20%. Male literacy is 78.48% and female literacy is 66.89%.