Mohanpur - Poornagiri, Champawat
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Poornagiri and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Mohanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 054443. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.34 hectares and falls under the 262309 pincode. Tanakpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mohanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanpur village had a total population of 2,569 people, including 1,318 males and 1,251 females, living in 567 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.94%, with male literacy at 96.57% and female literacy at 85.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.
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 | 2,569 | 1,318 | 1,251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 152 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 2,068 | 1,126 | 942 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 192 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanpur
Mohanpur 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 Mohanpur
Public transport in the Mohanpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mohanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tanakpur to Mohanpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Mohanpur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Poornagiri Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 262309.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had a total population of 2,569, including 1,318 males and 1,251 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had 567 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur was 90.94%. Male literacy was 96.57% and female literacy was 85.02%.