Manak Sarra - Ghansaur, Seoni
Manak Sarra is a village situated in the Ghansaur tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansaur and around 123 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Kudopar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manak Sarra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manak Sarra is 496288. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.91 hectares and falls under the 480997 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Manak Sarra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manak Sarra
According to the 2011 Census, Manak Sarra village had a total population of 586 people, including 286 males and 300 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.69%, with male literacy at 61.06% and female literacy at 43.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 487.
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 | 586 | 286 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 487 | 232 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 138 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 148 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Manak Sarra
Manak Sarra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhurkal Khapa | West | 1.42 km |
| Kadopar | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Ghont Khedi | South | 2.19 km |
| Bareli Kalan | East | 3.03 km |
| Pahadi | West | 3.05 km |
| Siya Mau | South | 3.19 km |
| Dhanpura | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Mudapar | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Binori | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Jam | West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manak Sarra
Manak Sarra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghonsor, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhnadon to Manak Sarra is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Manak Sarra is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manak Sarra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manak Sarra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manak Sarra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manak Sarra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manak Sarra
Where is Manak Sarra located?
Manak Sarra village is located in Ghansaur Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manak Sarra?
The Gram Panchayat of Manak Sarra is Kudopar.
What is the pincode of Manak Sarra?
The pincode of Manak Sarra is 480997.
What is the population of Manak Sarra?
Manak Sarra had a total population of 586, including 286 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Manak Sarra?
Manak Sarra had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manak Sarra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manak Sarra was 51.69%. Male literacy was 61.06% and female literacy was 43.09%.