Manikpur
Manikpur is a village located in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuriya (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Dhangaon is the gram panchayat of Manikpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Manikpur unique in its vibrant Chhuriya-Rajnandgaon 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 441031. The village spans a total geographical area of 212.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491668. Dongargaon is nearest town to Manikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Manikpur
Population of Manikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur has a total population of about 562, with approximately 286 males and 276 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 104. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.23%, with male literacy at about 72.03% and female literacy near 56.16%. There are around 130 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 | 562 | 286 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 41 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 206 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 80 | 121 |
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 Chhuriya Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur is Dhangaon (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 491668, 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 562, with 286 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manikpur village has a total of 130 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikpur is 64.23%. The male literacy rate is 72.03%, while the female literacy rate is 56.16%.