Manora Village - Ballarpur, Chandrapur
Manora is a village situated in the Ballarpur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ballarpur and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Manora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manora is 541543. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.84 hectares and falls under the 442701 pincode. Ballarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Manora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manora
As per Census 2011, Manora village has a total population of 2,462 people, consisting of 1,267 males and 1,195 females. The village has 618 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,585 literate and 877 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 334 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manora are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,462 | 1,267 | 1,195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 133 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 174 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 1,585 | 917 | 668 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 350 | 527 |
Nearby Villages of Manora
Manora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimgata Makta | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Nimgata Chak | West | 2.66 km |
| Kawadjai | South | 2.78 km |
| Kinhi | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Haranpayali Rithi | South | 5.25 km |
| Korti Tukum | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Palasgaon | South-West | 5.92 km |
| Korti Makta | South-West | 6.40 km |
| Umari Potdar | North-East | 6.55 km |
| Chak Ghanoti No.1 | East | 7.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manora
Manora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manikgarh, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballarpur to Manora is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Manora is about 39 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 Manora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manora
Where is Manora located?
Manora village is located in Ballarpur Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manora?
Manora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manora?
The pincode of Manora is 442701.
What is the population of Manora?
Manora has a total population of 2,462, including 1,267 males and 1,195 females.
How many households are there in Manora?
There are 618 households in Manora.
What is the literacy rate in Manora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manora is 64.38%. Male literacy is 72.38% and female literacy is 55.90%.