Manikpur
Manikpur is a village located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Boirdih is the gram panchayat of Manikpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Manikpur unique in its vibrant Sarangarh-Raigarh 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 435505. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496445. Sarangarh is nearest town to Manikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km 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 Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh 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 444, with approximately 232 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 77 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.69%, with male literacy at about 79.31% and female literacy near 57.08%. There are around 133 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 | 444 | 232 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 184 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 48 | 91 |
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 village |
| 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 Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur is Boirdih (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 496445, 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 444, with 232 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Manikpur village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikpur is 68.69%. The male literacy rate is 79.31%, while the female literacy rate is 57.08%.