Mohantiput - Kotpad, Koraput
Mohantiput is a village situated in the Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotpad and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Bobeya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohantiput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohantiput is 428192. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 764058 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mohantiput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohantiput
As per Census 2011, Mohantiput village has a total population of 731 people, consisting of 341 males and 390 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 1,143 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 333 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohantiput are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 341 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 152 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 210 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 131 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Mohantiput
Mohantiput is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mohantiput
Mohantiput is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Sunabeda to Mohantiput is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Mohantiput is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohantiput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohantiput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mohantiput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohantiput 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 Mohantiput
Where is Mohantiput located?
Mohantiput village is located in Kotpad Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohantiput?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohantiput is Bobeya.
What is the pincode of Mohantiput?
The pincode of Mohantiput is 764058.
What is the population of Mohantiput?
Mohantiput has a total population of 731, including 341 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Mohantiput?
There are 234 households in Mohantiput.
What is the literacy rate in Mohantiput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohantiput is 41.86%. Male literacy is 61.58% and female literacy is 24.62%.