Manchi - Jatara, Tikamgarh
Manchi is a village situated in the Jatara tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jatara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Manchi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manchi is 456770. The village covers a total geographical area of 906.4 hectares and falls under the 472118 pincode. Jatara is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Manchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manchi
As per Census 2011, Manchi village has a total population of 3,181 people, consisting of 1,635 males and 1,546 females. The village has 684 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 466 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,538 literate and 1,643 illiterate residents. Additionally, 773 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 396 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,181 | 1,635 | 1,546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 237 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 773 | 410 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 200 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 1,538 | 962 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,643 | 673 | 970 |
Nearby Villages of Manchi
Manchi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vikrampura | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Pathara | South | 2.50 km |
| Kuwarpura | West | 2.71 km |
| Baiwarjangal | North | 3.14 km |
| Piprat | East | 3.32 km |
| Hirdenager | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Mathupura | West | 3.75 km |
| Shivpura | South | 4.03 km |
| Muhara Jangal | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Harpura | South | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manchi
Manchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatara to Manchi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Manchi 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 Manchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manchi 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 Manchi
Where is Manchi located?
Manchi village is located in Jatara Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manchi?
Manchi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manchi?
The pincode of Manchi is 472118.
What is the population of Manchi?
Manchi has a total population of 3,181, including 1,635 males and 1,546 females.
How many households are there in Manchi?
There are 684 households in Manchi.
What is the literacy rate in Manchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manchi is 48.35%. Male literacy is 58.84% and female literacy is 37.26%.