# Mohpur Village, Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Mohpur

Mohpur is a village in Kanker sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491335**. The 2011 Census counted **1,103 people in 232 households**, the 27th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 1,103people (2011)
- 232households
- 68.5%literacy
- 491335PIN code

## Mohpur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mohpur is 491335.** Mohpur falls in Kanker sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491335
- Gram panchayatMohpur
- Community development blockKanker
- Census village code447864

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mohpur from nearby towns?

- Kanker (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)7 km by road
- Kanker (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mohpur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mohpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kanker
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kanker
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kanker
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mohpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 42% of the 861 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mohpur

Of every 100 households in Mohpur in 2011, 65 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mohpur · ■ Kanker rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****39%**

**34%

Television ****17%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mohpur?

■ Mohpur · ■ Kanker rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.5%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1101**

**1016

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**1001

Working population ****59.5%**

**57.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 57.9% for women. 63% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 260 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (51%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 26 (4%) · **■** Marginal 35 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kanker

- Kurishtikur1,208 people
- Pidhapal1,202 people
- Kapsi1,140 people
- Dumali1,132 people
- Kokpur1,102 people
- Malgaon1,089 people
- Bhirawahi1,078 people
- Mankeshri1,077 people

[All 100 villages in Kanker](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/kanker/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mohpur?491335
- How far is Mohpur from Kanker?7 km by road
- What is the population of Mohpur?1,103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mohpur in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Kanker sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Mohpur?68.5% (Census 2011)
