Manpura - Rajnagar, Chhatarpur
Manpura is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Birauna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpura is 458017. The village covers a total geographical area of 696.47 hectares and falls under the 471105 pincode. Rajnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Manpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manpura
According to the 2011 Census, Manpura village had a total population of 517 people, including 274 males and 243 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.04%, with male literacy at 64.50% and female literacy at 48.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 517 | 274 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 149 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 125 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Manpura
Manpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imiliya | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Para | North | 2.60 km |
| Birona | South | 2.90 km |
| Karree | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Tiloha | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Pahadi Maimaru | East | 3.96 km |
| Pahara | South | 4.63 km |
| Katiya | North | 4.98 km |
| Sadna | South-East | 5.35 km |
| Maharajganj | South-West | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manpura
Manpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajnagar, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnagar to Manpura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Manpura is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manpura
Where is Manpura located?
Manpura village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Manpura is Birauna.
What is the pincode of Manpura?
The pincode of Manpura is 471105.
What is the population of Manpura?
Manpura had a total population of 517, including 274 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Manpura?
Manpura had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpura was 57.04%. Male literacy was 64.50% and female literacy was 48.51%.