Manibeli - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar
Manibeli is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 66 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 119 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Manibeli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manibeli is 525002. The village covers a total geographical area of 1285.14 hectares and falls under the 425452 pincode. Dediapada (guj) is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Manibeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manibeli
As per Census 2011, Manibeli village has a total population of 458 people, consisting of 221 males and 237 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,072 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manibeli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 221 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 52 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 454 | 220 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 140 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Manibeli
Manibeli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jangathi | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Dhankhedi | East | 3.54 km |
| Arethi | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Kukadipadar | South | 6.03 km |
| Chimalkhedi | East | 6.56 km |
| Sinduri | East | 7.04 km |
| Kewadi | South-East | 7.66 km |
| Chapadi | South | 7.71 km |
| Pandhramati | South-East | 8.73 km |
| Wadfali (na) | South | 9.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manibeli
Public transport in the Manibeli is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chandod, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dediapada (guj) to Manibeli is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Manibeli is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manibeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manibeli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Manibeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manibeli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manibeli
Where is Manibeli located?
Manibeli village is located in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manibeli?
Manibeli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manibeli?
The pincode of Manibeli is 425452.
What is the population of Manibeli?
Manibeli has a total population of 458, including 221 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Manibeli?
There are 127 households in Manibeli.
What is the literacy rate in Manibeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manibeli is 32.31%. Male literacy is 36.65% and female literacy is 28.27%.