Maneri - Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon
Maneri is a village situated in the Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargaon and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Maneri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maneri is 441143. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.57 hectares and falls under the 491661 pincode. Dongargaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Maneri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maneri
As per Census 2011, Maneri village has a total population of 1,590 people, consisting of 791 males and 799 females. The village has 330 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,146 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 403 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maneri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,590 | 791 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 97 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 102 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 403 | 206 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 634 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 157 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Maneri
Maneri 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamsararkalan | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Ganeri | West | 1.70 km |
| Laxman Bharda | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Renga Kathera | South | 2.06 km |
| Gungeri Nawagaon | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Kasamsur | North | 2.66 km |
| Bargaon | East | 2.66 km |
| Mothal Dabri | South | 2.84 km |
| Chichdo | West | 3.50 km |
| Sewata Tola | South-East | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maneri
Maneri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Musra, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargaon to Maneri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Maneri is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maneri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maneri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maneri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maneri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maneri
Where is Maneri located?
Maneri village is located in Dongargaon Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maneri?
Maneri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maneri?
The pincode of Maneri is 491661.
What is the population of Maneri?
Maneri has a total population of 1,590, including 791 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Maneri?
There are 330 households in Maneri.
What is the literacy rate in Maneri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maneri is 72.08%. Male literacy is 80.15% and female literacy is 64.08%.