Manikpur
Manikpur is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Pipariya is the gram panchayat of Manikpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Manikpur unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat 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 497979. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.6 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Manikpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Manikpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Manikpur
Population of Manikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur has a total population of about 175, with approximately 95 males and 80 females. The sex ratio is around 842 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 168. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.43%, with male literacy at about 62.11% and female literacy near 47.50%. There are around 42 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 | 175 | 95 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 92 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 59 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 36 | 42 |
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 within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 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 Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur is Pipariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manikpur is 175, with 95 males and 80 females.
- How many households are there in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manikpur village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manikpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikpur is 55.43%. The male literacy rate is 62.11%, while the female literacy rate is 47.50%.