Manpur - Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar
Manpur is a village situated in the Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhrangadhra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Manpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpur is 512033. The village covers a total geographical area of 1018.74 hectares and falls under the 363310 pincode. Dhrangadhra is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Manpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manpur village had a total population of 642 people, including 319 males and 323 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.97%, with male literacy at 86.49% and female literacy at 57.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 642 | 319 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 23 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 256 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 63 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Manpur
Manpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manpur
Manpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhrangadhra to Manpur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Manpur is about 40 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 Manpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manpur
Where is Manpur located?
Manpur village is located in Dhrangadhra Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manpur?
Manpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manpur?
The pincode of Manpur is 363310.
What is the population of Manpur?
Manpur had a total population of 642, including 319 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Manpur?
Manpur had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpur was 71.97%. Male literacy was 86.49% and female literacy was 57.09%.