Mohanpur village, Bengabad block | Pincode 815312

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRAMILA YADAV

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LGD code: 351666
Pincode: 815312
Post office: Bengabad
Population: 784
Households: 127
Literacy rate: 55.9%
Sex ratio: 862 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 383

Census 2011 · in context

How Mohanpur compares

By population, Mohanpur ranks #65 of 256 villages in Bengabad mandal.

Literacy rate

55.9%

+8.2% vs mandal average

Mohanpur: 55.9%
Bengabad mandal: 47.7%
Giridih district: 51.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

862

−77 vs mandal average

Mohanpur: 862
Bengabad mandal: 939

Household size

people per home

6.2

+0.2 vs mandal average

Mohanpur: 6.2
Bengabad mandal: 6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Mohanpur at a glance

Mohanpur is a village of 784 people in 127 households (Census 2011) in Bengabad block, Giridih district, Jharkhand, the 65th-largest of 256 villages in Bengabad block. Literacy is 56%, 8 points above the block average of 48% and the sex ratio is 862 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 815312, served by Bengabad post office; the LGD village code is 351666. The sarpanch is PRAMILA YADAV, and the village votes in Jarmundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devendra Kunwar. The population is estimated at 924 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Mohanpur · this village	784	56%	—
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mohanpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 4
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GIRIDIH
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MOTILED
Total area (ha): 223
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 56.9

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Mohanpur

LGD code: 351666
Pincode: 815312
Post office: Bengabad
Population (Census 2011): 784
Population (projected 2026): 924
Households: 127
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 862
Literacy rate: 55.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jarmundi
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devendra Kunwar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRAMILA YADAV
Block / Mandal: Bengabad

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Giridih district level

Then & Now

Mohanpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

784

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

924

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

127

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

150

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 784Census 2011
Households: 127Census 2011
Literacy rate: 55.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 862 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9242026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1502026 projection
Active job cards: 2,95,477MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,62,909MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 59.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Giridih district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Giridih district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Giridih district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Mohanpur

What is the pincode of Mohanpur?

The pincode of Mohanpur, Bengabad block, Giridih district, Jharkhand is 815312. The post office is Bengabad.

Which post office delivers to Mohanpur?

Mail for Mohanpur is delivered through Bengabad post office, pincode 815312, in Bengabad block, Giridih district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Mohanpur located?

Mohanpur is a village in Bengabad block of Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Mohanpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Mohanpur village has a population of 784 across 127 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Mohanpur?

The current sarpanch of Mohanpur gram panchayat is PRAMILA YADAV.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mohanpur in?

Mohanpur falls under the Godda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Mohanpur in?

Mohanpur falls under the Jarmundi assembly constituency (AC #12) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Mohanpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Mohanpur village is 55.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Mohanpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Mohanpur village is 862 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Mohanpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Mohanpur, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Mohanpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Mohanpur village is 351666.

How big is Mohanpur compared to other villages in Bengabad block?

Mohanpur ranks 65 of 256 villages in Bengabad block by Census 2011 population (784 residents).

Who is the MLA of Mohanpur?

Mohanpur falls under Jarmundi assembly constituency (AC 12). The sitting MLA is Devendra Kunwar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Mohanpur?

Mohanpur is in Godda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nishikant Dubey (BJP).

What is the population of Mohanpur in 2026?

Mohanpur is estimated at 924 people in 2026, up about 18% from 784 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Mohanpur in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Mohanpur in Giridih district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Mohanpur?

PRAMILA YADAV is the sarpanch of Mohanpur gram panchayat, Bengabad block. See the sarpanch list of Bengabad block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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