Manikpur
Manikpur is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Manikpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Manikpur unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Durg region. You’ll see Manikpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Manikpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manikpur is 441725. The village spans a total geographical area of 415.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491337. Nawagarh is nearest town to Manikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Manikpur
Population of Manikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur has a total population of about 1,099, with approximately 555 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 328 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.59%, with male literacy at about 65.95% and female literacy near 40.99%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manikpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,099 | 555 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 90 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 167 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 589 | 366 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 189 | 321 |
Connectivity of Manikpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manikpur. As per the 2011 stats, Manikpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Manikpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Manikpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manikpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manikpur
- Where is Manikpur located?
- Manikpur village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?
- Manikpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Manikpur?
- The pincode of Manikpur is 491337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manikpur is 1,099, with 555 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manikpur village has a total of 208 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikpur is 53.59%. The male literacy rate is 65.95%, while the female literacy rate is 40.99%.