Manera - Kundam, Jabalpur
Manera is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Dhanwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manera is 490257. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.95 hectares and falls under the 483501 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Manera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manera
According to the 2011 Census, Manera village had a total population of 252 people, including 140 males and 112 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.10%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 64.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 251.
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 | 252 | 140 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 140 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 108 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 32 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Manera
Manera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhonjh | South | 2.56 km |
| Hathi Dol | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Bandariya | East | 2.85 km |
| Pitkuhi Khurd | East | 2.97 km |
| Tori | North | 3.19 km |
| Dharhar | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Jaruwa Dabra | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Dhanwahi | East | 4.10 km |
| Dehari Khurd | South | 4.13 km |
| Ghughari | South | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manera
Manera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Manera is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manera
Where is Manera located?
Manera village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manera?
The Gram Panchayat of Manera is Dhanwahi.
What is the pincode of Manera?
The pincode of Manera is 483501.
What is the population of Manera?
Manera had a total population of 252, including 140 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Manera?
Manera had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manera was 80.10%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 64.04%.