Manuriya - Gaurihar, Chhatarpur
Manuriya is a village situated in the Gaurihar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaurihar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Manuriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manuriya is 457392. The village covers a total geographical area of 1460 hectares and falls under the 471516 pincode. Laundi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Manuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manuriya
As per Census 2011, Manuriya village has a total population of 2,844 people, consisting of 1,573 males and 1,271 females. The village has 625 households and a sex ratio of 808 females per 1,000 males. There are 437 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,388 literate and 1,456 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,510 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manuriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,844 | 1,573 | 1,271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 248 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,510 | 850 | 660 |
| Literate Population | 1,388 | 905 | 483 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,456 | 668 | 788 |
Nearby Villages of Manuriya
Manuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baraiya | North | 2.13 km |
| Beri | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Gaharawan | South | 2.71 km |
| Ghoor | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Bakhtaura | East | 3.05 km |
| Chitahari | North | 3.40 km |
| Tilangpur | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Bhagaura | South | 3.73 km |
| Chhatarpur | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Gudhaura | South-West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manuriya
Manuriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rangauli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laundi to Manuriya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Manuriya is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manuriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manuriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Manuriya
Where is Manuriya located?
Manuriya village is located in Gaurihar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manuriya?
Manuriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manuriya?
The pincode of Manuriya is 471516.
What is the population of Manuriya?
Manuriya has a total population of 2,844, including 1,573 males and 1,271 females.
How many households are there in Manuriya?
There are 625 households in Manuriya.
What is the literacy rate in Manuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manuriya is 48.80%. Male literacy is 57.53% and female literacy is 38.00%.