Mohanpur - Hasnabad, North 24 Parganas
Mohanpur is a village situated in the Hasnabad subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.2 km from Hasnabad. Amlani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanpur is 323943. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.74 hectares and falls under the 743426 pincode. Taki is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Basirhat Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mohanpur
As per Census 2011, Mohanpur village has a total population of 1,720 people, consisting of 886 males and 834 females. The village has 431 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 185 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,127 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 789 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mohanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,720 | 886 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 94 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 789 | 404 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 621 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 265 | 328 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dholtukari | North | 0.74 km |
| Mohanpurabad | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Amlani | East | 1.06 km |
| Raghabpur | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Takipur | North | 1.71 km |
| Asharianarayanpur | West | 1.92 km |
| Chak Tengramari | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Haripur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Nandanpur | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Chandpur | West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanpur
Mohanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Hasanabad, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Taki to Mohanpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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) | 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 Hasnabad Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanpur is Amlani.
What is the pincode of Mohanpur?
The pincode of Mohanpur is 743426.
What is the population of Mohanpur?
Mohanpur has a total population of 1,720, including 886 males and 834 females.
How many households are there in Mohanpur?
There are 431 households in Mohanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanpur is 65.52%. Male literacy is 70.09% and female literacy is 60.67%.