Manjarkud Village - Dabhra, Sakti
Manjarkud is a village situated in the Dabhra tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Dabhra and around 96 km from Janjgir. Manjarkud village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjarkud is 437135. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.96 hectares and falls under the 495688 pincode. Dabhra is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Manjarkud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manjarkud
As per Census 2011, Manjarkud village has a total population of 753 people, consisting of 364 males and 389 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 1,068 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 544 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manjarkud are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 753 | 364 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 47 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 157 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 207 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Manjarkud
Manjarkud 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhanakpur | North | 1.77 km |
| Khurghatti | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Siriyagarh | North | 1.92 km |
| Kanwalajhar | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Nawapara | South | 2.29 km |
| Dahida | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Barpali | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Basantpur | East | 3.24 km |
| Deogaon | West | 3.31 km |
| Sukhapali | North | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjarkud
Manjarkud 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 Jharradih, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhra to Manjarkud is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Manjarkud is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjarkud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjarkud 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 Manjarkud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjarkud 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 Manjarkud
Where is Manjarkud located?
Manjarkud village is located in Dabhra Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjarkud?
Manjarkud is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manjarkud?
The pincode of Manjarkud is 495688.
What is the population of Manjarkud?
Manjarkud has a total population of 753, including 364 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Manjarkud?
There are 226 households in Manjarkud.
What is the literacy rate in Manjarkud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjarkud is 27.76%. Male literacy is 43.13% and female literacy is 13.37%.