Manora - Bhiwapur, Nagpur
Manora is a village situated in the Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwapur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Manora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manora is 536557. The village covers a total geographical area of 799.65 hectares and falls under the 441203 pincode. Umred is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Manora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manora
As per Census 2011, Manora village has a total population of 805 people, consisting of 408 males and 397 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 589 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 408 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 142 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 323 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 85 | 131 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Welwa | East | 1.13 km |
| Akalabodi | South | 2.24 km |
| Khairgaon | South | 2.58 km |
| Pendharabodi | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Kargaon | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Navegaon (deshmukh) | East | 3.12 km |
| Karhandala | North | 3.46 km |
| Nawegaon (s) | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Sarandi | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Shiwapur | West | 4.43 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 Kargaon Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Umred to Manora is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Manora is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Manora
Where is Manora located?
Manora village is located in Bhiwapur Tehsil, Nagpur 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 441203.
What is the population of Manora?
Manora has a total population of 805, including 408 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Manora?
There are 198 households in Manora.
What is the literacy rate in Manora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manora is 73.17%. Male literacy is 79.17% and female literacy is 67.00%.