Kharija Manikpur - Matia, Goalpara
Kharija Manikpur is a village situated in the Matia subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Matia and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Manikpur Bhelakhamar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharija Manikpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharija Manikpur is 282363. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.93 hectares and falls under the 783126 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kharija Manikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharija Manikpur
As per Census 2011, Kharija Manikpur village has a total population of 1,025 people, consisting of 528 males and 497 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 664 literate and 361 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharija Manikpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,025 | 528 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 357 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 171 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Kharija Manikpur
Kharija Manikpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kharija Manikpur
Kharija Manikpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kharija Manikpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Guwahati to Kharija Manikpur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Goalpara to Kharija Manikpur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharija Manikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharija Manikpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kharija Manikpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharija Manikpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharija Manikpur
Where is Kharija Manikpur located?
Kharija Manikpur village is located in Matia Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharija Manikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharija Manikpur is Manikpur Bhelakhamar.
What is the pincode of Kharija Manikpur?
The pincode of Kharija Manikpur is 783126.
What is the population of Kharija Manikpur?
Kharija Manikpur has a total population of 1,025, including 528 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Kharija Manikpur?
There are 218 households in Kharija Manikpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kharija Manikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharija Manikpur is 64.78%. Male literacy is 67.61% and female literacy is 61.77%.