Maniyan - Prithvipur, Niwari
Maniyan is a village situated in the Prithvipur tehsil of Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Prithvipur and around 45 km from Tikamgarh. Maniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maniyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maniyan is 456681. The village covers a total geographical area of 629.62 hectares and falls under the 472336 pincode. Prithvipur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Maniyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prithvipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maniyan
According to the 2011 Census, Maniyan village had a total population of 1,839 people, including 970 males and 869 females, living in 359 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.72%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 47.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 774, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 1,839 | 970 | 869 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 133 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 774 | 415 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 42 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 969 | 620 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 350 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Maniyan
Maniyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Antpura | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Bari | East | 3.49 km |
| Manetha | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Chhipari | South | 4.37 km |
| Jayora Mora | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Birora Pahad Khas | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Baraun | East | 4.93 km |
| Jasrath Pura | North | 5.16 km |
| Sunrai | East | 5.97 km |
| Chomo Bhata | North | 6.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maniyan
Public transport in the Maniyan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Teharka, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Prithvipur to Maniyan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Maniyan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maniyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maniyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maniyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maniyan 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 Maniyan
Where is Maniyan located?
Maniyan village is located in Prithvipur Tehsil, Niwari district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maniyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Maniyan is Maniya.
What is the pincode of Maniyan?
The pincode of Maniyan is 472336.
What is the population of Maniyan?
Maniyan had a total population of 1,839, including 970 males and 869 females.
How many households are there in Maniyan?
Maniyan had 359 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maniyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maniyan was 61.72%. Male literacy was 74.07% and female literacy was 47.61%.