Manik Chauri - Patan, Durg

Manik Chauri is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Manikchouri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manik Chauri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manik Chauri is 442687. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.76 hectares and falls under the 491111 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Manik Chauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manik Chauri

According to the 2011 Census, Manik Chauri village had a total population of 836 people, including 419 males and 417 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.16%, with male literacy at 89.28% and female literacy at 74.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Manik Chauri

Manik Chauri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Manik Chauri

Manik Chauri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pauwara Halt, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Manik Chauri is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Manik Chauri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manik Chauri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manik Chauri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Manik Chauri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manik Chauri village are given below:

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