Manegaon - Katangi, Balaghat

Manegaon is a village situated in the Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katangi and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Manegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manegaon is 497256. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.78 hectares and falls under the 481445 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Manegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manegaon

According to the 2011 Census, Manegaon village had a total population of 2,322 people, including 1,149 males and 1,173 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.30%, with male literacy at 89.08% and female literacy at 71.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 450, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Manegaon

Manegaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Manegaon

Manegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tirodi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katangi to Manegaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Manegaon is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manegaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manegaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Manegaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manegaon village are given below:

FAQs about Manegaon