Manipur - Dahanu, Palghar
Manipur is a village situated in the Dahanu tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Dahanu and around 103 km from Thane. Ganjad Gr. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manipur is 551670. The village covers a total geographical area of 781.71 hectares and falls under the 401602 pincode. Dahanu is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Manipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palghar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Manipur
As per Census 2011, Manipur village has a total population of 1,458 people, consisting of 718 males and 740 females. The village has 293 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 1,107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,378 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,458 | 718 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 154 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,378 | 675 | 703 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 212 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,107 | 506 | 601 |
Nearby Villages of Manipur
Manipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manipur
Manipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Manipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dahanu to Manipur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Manipur is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manipur
Where is Manipur located?
Manipur village is located in Dahanu Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manipur is Ganjad Gr..
What is the pincode of Manipur?
The pincode of Manipur is 401602.
What is the population of Manipur?
Manipur has a total population of 1,458, including 718 males and 740 females.
How many households are there in Manipur?
There are 293 households in Manipur.
What is the literacy rate in Manipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manipur is 24.07%. Male literacy is 29.53% and female literacy is 18.78%.