Mohanpur is a community development block that forms an administrative division in the Kharagpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal.

The Mohanpur area is a monotonous rice plain with numerous waterways and tidal creeks intersecting it.

In Mohanpur CD block 100% of the cultivated area has highly productive alluvial soil.

[5] Other villages in Mohanpur CD block include (2011 census figures in brackets): Nilda (2,786) and Siyalsai (2,302).

[5] See also – List of West Bengal districts ranked by literacy rate Primary Census Abstract Data

In the 2011 census Hindus numbered 100,376 and formed 89.70% of the population in Mohanpur CD block.

[8] Others include Addi Bassi, Marang Boro, Santal, Saranath, Sari Dharma, Sarna, Alchchi, Bidin, Sant, Saevdharm, Seran, Saran, Sarin, Kheria,[9] Christian and other religious communities.

Nayagram, Binpur II and Jamboni CD blocks have very high poverty levels (above 60%).

There were 74 fertiliser depots, 47 seed stores and 20 fair price shops in the CD block.

[13] Persons engaged in agriculturein Mohanpur CD block Although the Bargadari Act of 1950 recognised the rights of bargadars to a higher share of crops from the land that they tilled, it was not implemented fully.

Large tracts, beyond the prescribed limit of land ceiling, remained with the rich landlords.

In 2013-14, persons engaged in agriculture in Mohanpur CD block could be classified as follows: bargadars 4.16%, patta (document) holders 21.01%, small farmers (possessing land between 1 and 2 hectares) 4.08%, marginal farmers (possessing land up to 1 hectare) 26.71% and agricultural labourers 44.04%.

[13] The United Nations Development Programme considers the combined primary and secondary enrolment ratio as the simple indicator of educational achievement of the children in the school going age.

In 2014, Mohanpur CD block had 1 rural hospital and 2 primary health centres with total 46 beds and 4 doctors.