Mohanpur - Kaliachak - III, Malda
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Kaliachak - III subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.3 km from Dariapur and around 34.7 km from English Bazar. Kumbhira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 313736. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.75 hectares and falls under the 732201 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Mohanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baisnabnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanpur village had a total population of 2,794 people, including 1,439 males and 1,355 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.38%, with male literacy at 59.59% and female literacy at 55.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 2,794 | 1,439 | 1,355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 593 | 308 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,263 | 674 | 589 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,531 | 765 | 766 |
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 auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Mohanpur is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Mohanpur is about 34.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohanpur
Where is Mohanpur located?
Mohanpur village is located in Kaliachak - III Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur is Kumbhira.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 732201.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had a total population of 2,794, including 1,439 males and 1,355 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
Mohanpur had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur was 57.38%. Male literacy was 59.59% and female literacy was 55.05%.