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
As per Census 2011, Mohanbati village has a total population of 1,298 people, consisting of 663 males and 635 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 727 literate and 571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 496 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanbati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,298 | 663 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 89 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 150 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 243 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 411 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 252 | 319 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nachhipur | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Shibpur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Teghari | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Kulteghari | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Kanraria | West | 1.63 km |
| Naypara | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Talpur | South | 2.07 km |
| Deulpara | West | 2.18 km |
| Gauribati | East | 2.25 km |
| Ketera | South-East | 2.34 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 1,298, including 663 males and 635 females.
How many households are there in Mohanbati?
There are 375 households in Mohanbati.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanbati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanbati is 56.01%. Male literacy is 61.99% and female literacy is 49.76%.