Manegaon - Amarwara, Chhindwara
Manegaon is a village situated in the Amarwara tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amarwara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Manegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manegaon is 493924. The village covers a total geographical area of 755.18 hectares and falls under the 480223 pincode. Amarwara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Manegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manegaon
As per Census 2011, Manegaon village has a total population of 1,638 people, consisting of 831 males and 807 females. The village has 352 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 953 literate and 685 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 627 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,638 | 831 | 807 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 121 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 627 | 308 | 319 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 562 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 685 | 269 | 416 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipariya Gumani | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Bangla Mal. | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Keolari Sambha | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Pindrai Saraf | West | 3.00 km |
| Maduwa Dhana | South | 3.00 km |
| Bandra | East | 3.02 km |
| Hiwarkhedi | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Bangla Ryt. | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Aklama | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Khami Hira | West | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manegaon
Manegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhilmili, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Amarwara to Manegaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Manegaon is about 35 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 Manegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manegaon 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manegaon
Where is Manegaon located?
Manegaon village is located in Amarwara Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manegaon?
Manegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manegaon?
The pincode of Manegaon is 480223.
What is the population of Manegaon?
Manegaon has a total population of 1,638, including 831 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Manegaon?
There are 352 households in Manegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Manegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manegaon is 58.18%. Male literacy is 67.63% and female literacy is 48.45%.