Mohanchak - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Mohanchak is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Tutranga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mohanchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohanchak is 343376. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.88 hectares and falls under the 721424 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Mohanchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mohanchak
According to the 2011 Census, Mohanchak village had a total population of 7 people, including 3 males and 4 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Mohanchak
Mohanchak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsa | North | 0.57 km |
| Tarua | East | 0.94 km |
| Uttaar Mulkuria | West | 1.02 km |
| Pachashbetiya | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Mulkuria | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Deula | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Shaljora | North | 1.49 km |
| Birbarpur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Ishab Pur | South | 1.84 km |
| Belibasdebpur | West | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohanchak
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mohanchak. The nearest railway station is Contai Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kharagpur to Mohanchak is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohanchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohanchak 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 km |
Health Facilities in Mohanchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohanchak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mohanchak
Where is Mohanchak located?
Mohanchak village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohanchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mohanchak is Tutranga.
What is the pincode of Mohanchak?
The pincode of Mohanchak is 721424.
What is the population of Mohanchak?
Mohanchak had a total population of 7, including 3 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Mohanchak?
Mohanchak had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohanchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohanchak was 83.33%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 66.67%.