Mohanbati - Tarakeswar, Hooghly

Mohanbati is a village situated in the Tarakeswar subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.3 km from Tarakeswar and around 50.1 km from Chinsura. Kesabchak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanbati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanbati is 324445. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.94 hectares and falls under the 712414 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Mohanbati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mohanbati

According to the 2011 Census, Mohanbati village had a total population of 1,298 people, including 663 males and 635 females, living in 375 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.22%, with male literacy at 71.60% and female literacy at 54.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 297, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 496.

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 Population1,298663635
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1488959
Scheduled Castes (SC)297150147
Scheduled Tribes (ST)496243253
Literate Population727411316
Illiterate Population571252319

Nearby Villages of Mohanbati

Mohanbati 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NachhipurNorth-West0.97 km
ShibpurSouth-East1.11 km
TeghariNorth-East1.11 km
KulteghariSouth-West1.24 km
KanrariaWest1.63 km
NayparaSouth-East1.81 km
TalpurSouth2.07 km
DeulparaWest2.18 km
GauribatiEast2.25 km
KeteraSouth-East2.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mohanbati

Mohanbati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Mohanbati is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Mohanbati is about 50.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mohanbati

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohanbati village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Mohanbati

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohanbati village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mohanbati

Where is Mohanbati located?

Mohanbati village is located in Tarakeswar Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mohanbati?

The Gram Panchayat of Mohanbati is Kesabchak.

What is the pincode of Mohanbati?

The pincode of Mohanbati is 712414.

What is the population of Mohanbati?

Mohanbati had a total population of 1,298, including 663 males and 635 females.

How many households are there in Mohanbati?

Mohanbati had 375 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mohanbati?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanbati was 63.22%. Male literacy was 71.60% and female literacy was 54.86%.