Manguwan - Khargapur, Tikamgarh
Manguwan is a village situated in the Khargapur tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khargapur and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Doobdei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manguwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manguwan is 457186. The village covers a total geographical area of 337.78 hectares and falls under the 472115 pincode. Khargapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Manguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manguwan
According to the 2011 Census, Manguwan village had a total population of 581 people, including 308 males and 273 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.81%, with male literacy at 70.63% and female literacy at 43.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 581 | 308 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 190 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 118 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Manguwan
Manguwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanderi Ugad | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Chinguwan | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Doh Chak-1 | West | 3.07 km |
| Didol | East | 3.24 km |
| Chanderi Khas | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Kotra | North | 3.46 km |
| Patti Ganeshju | South | 4.54 km |
| Sigon | East | 4.79 km |
| Hirde Nagar | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Doh Chak-2 | West | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manguwan
Manguwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargapur to Manguwan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Manguwan is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manguwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manguwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manguwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manguwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manguwan
Where is Manguwan located?
Manguwan village is located in Khargapur Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manguwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Manguwan is Doobdei.
What is the pincode of Manguwan?
The pincode of Manguwan is 472115.
What is the population of Manguwan?
Manguwan had a total population of 581, including 308 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Manguwan?
Manguwan had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manguwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manguwan was 57.81%. Male literacy was 70.63% and female literacy was 43.62%.