Manikpur
Manikpur is a village located in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dongargarh (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Dhandongri is the gram panchayat of Manikpur village.
Manikpur has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Manikpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manikpur is 440674. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491223. Dongargarh is nearest town to Manikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Manikpur
Population of Manikpur
Below is a concise population overview of Manikpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 272 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 182 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 360 | 208 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 64 | 115 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Manikpur village:
- The total population of Manikpur village is around 539, including approximately 272 males and 267 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Manikpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Manikpur village has 52 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 369 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Manikpur village is about 66.79%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 56.93%.
- There are around 101 households in Manikpur village.
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 5 - 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 Dongargarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur is Dhandongri (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 491223, 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 539, with 272 males and 267 females.
- How many households are there in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manikpur village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikpur is 66.79%. The male literacy rate is 76.47%, while the female literacy rate is 56.93%.