Manikpur
Manikpur is a village located in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sakti (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Nagarda is the gram panchayat of Manikpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Manikpur unique in its vibrant Sakti-Janjgir Champa 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 436919. The village spans a total geographical area of 143.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495685. Baradwar is nearest town to Manikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Manikpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Manikpur
Population of Manikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur has a total population of about 230, with approximately 118 males and 112 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.96%, with male literacy at about 66.95% and female literacy near 46.43%. There are around 47 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 | 230 | 118 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 79 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 39 | 60 |
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 <5 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 Sakti Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur is Nagarda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Manikpur?
- The pincode of Manikpur is 495685, 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 230, with 118 males and 112 females.
- How many households are there in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manikpur village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikpur is 56.96%. The male literacy rate is 66.95%, while the female literacy rate is 46.43%.