Manikpur - Baderajpur, Kondagaon
Manikpur is a village situated in the Baderajpur tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Visrampuree and around 159 km from Jagdalpur. Badagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manikpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikpur is 448649. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.75 hectares and falls under the 494347 pincode. Visrampuree is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Manikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur village had a total population of 550 people, including 245 males and 305 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,245 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.99%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 64.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 547.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 245 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 547 | 243 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 172 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 73 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Manikpur
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 Manikpur
Manikpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visrampuree to Manikpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Manikpur is about 159 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in 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 Manikpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manikpur
Where is Manikpur located?
Manikpur village is located in Baderajpur Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur is Badagaon.
What is the pincode of Manikpur?
The pincode of Manikpur is 494347.
What is the population of Manikpur?
Manikpur had a total population of 550, including 245 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Manikpur?
Manikpur had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikpur was 71.99%. Male literacy was 82.30% and female literacy was 64.10%.