Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur

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Mohanpur
Village
Mohanpur is located in West Bengal
Mohanpur
Mohanpur
Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates: 21°50′33.0″N 87°25′17.2″E / 21.842500°N 87.421444°E / 21.842500; 87.421444Coordinates: 21°50′33.0��N 87°25′17.2″E / 21.842500°N 87.421444°E / 21.842500; 87.421444
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
Population
 (2011)
 • Total6,049
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721436 (Mohanpur)
Telephone/STD code03229
Lok Sabha constituencyMedinipur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyDantan
Websitepaschimmedinipur.gov.in

Mohanpur is a village in the Mohanpur CD block in the Kharagpur subdivision of the Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Geography[]

Cities and towns in the southern portion of Kharagpur subdivision (including Dantan I & II, Mohanpur, Keshiary, Narayangarh and Sabang CD blocks) of Paschim Medinipur district
CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location[]

Mohanpur is located at

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21°50′33.0″N 87°25′17.2″E / 21.842500°N 87.421444°E / 21.842500; 87.421444.

Area overview[]

Kharagpur subdivision, shown partly in the map alongside, mostly has alluvial soils, except in two CD blocks in the west – Kharagpur I and Keshiary, which mostly have lateritic soils. Around 74% of the total cultivated area is cropped more than once.[1] With a density of population of 787 per km2nearly half of the district’s population resides in this subdivision. 14.33% of the population lives in urban areas and 86.67% lives in the rural areas.[2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics[]

According to the 2011 Census of India Mohanpur had a total population of 6,049 of which 3,093 (51%) were males and 2,956 (49%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 613. The total number of literate persons in Mohanpur was 4,306 (71.19% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Civic administration[]

CD block HQ[]

The headquarters of Mohanpur CD block are located at Mohanpur.[4]

Police station[]

Mohanpur police station has jurisdiction over Mohanpur CD block.[5][6]

Transport[]

The Egra-Solpatta Road passes through Mohanpur.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ "District Human Development Report Paschim Medinipur, 2011". page 27-28. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ "District Statistical Handbook Paschim Medinipur, 2013". Table 2.2, 2.4 (a). Department of Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  3. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook: Paschim Medinipur" (PDF). Map of Paschim Medinipur with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  5. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  6. ^ "District at a Glance". Paschim Medinipur District Police. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  7. ^ Google maps


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