Manikwada - Narkhed, Nagpur

Manikwada is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Manikwada village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikwada is 534818. The village covers a total geographical area of 666.49 hectares and falls under the 441304 pincode. Narkhed is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Manikwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manikwada

According to the 2011 Census, Manikwada village had a total population of 898 people, including 474 males and 424 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.80%, with male literacy at 86.52% and female literacy at 74.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Manikwada

Manikwada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Manikwada

Manikwada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Darimeta, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkhed to Manikwada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Manikwada is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manikwada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikwada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Manikwada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manikwada village are given below:

FAQs about Manikwada