Mohanpur - Goghat - I, Hooghly

Mohanpur is a village situated in the Goghat - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.6 km from Goghat and around 83 km from Chinsura. Saora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 324084. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.8 hectares and falls under the 712616 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Mohanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Mohanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Mohanpur village had a total population of 1,466 people, including 736 males and 730 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.57%, with male literacy at 71.63% and female literacy at 59.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 580, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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 Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Mohanpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Mohanpur is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 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:

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:

FAQs about Mohanpur