Manikpur - Bairad, Shivpuri
Manikpur is a village situated in the Bairad tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Pohri and around 75 km from Shivpuri. Khairarabanwaripura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manikpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikpur is 454994. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.66 hectares and falls under the 473793 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Manikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manikpur
As per Census 2011, Manikpur village has a total population of 364 people, consisting of 203 males and 161 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 793 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 197 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manikpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 364 | 203 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 33 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 107 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 49 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 154 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Manikpur
Manikpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manikpur
Manikpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Manikpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Manikpur is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manikpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manikpur 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 Manikpur
Where is Manikpur located?
Manikpur village is located in Bairad Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur is Khairarabanwaripura.
What is the pincode of Manikpur?
The pincode of Manikpur is 473793.
What is the population of Manikpur?
Manikpur has a total population of 364, including 203 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Manikpur?
There are 91 households in Manikpur.
What is the literacy rate in Manikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikpur is 20.05%. Male literacy is 24.14% and female literacy is 14.91%.