Manora - Manora, Washim
Manora is a village situated in the Manora tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manora and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Washim.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manora is 531077. The village covers a total geographical area of 797.95 hectares and falls under the 444404 pincode. Digras is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Manora is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manora
As per Census 2011, Manora village has a total population of 8,675 people, consisting of 4,466 males and 4,209 females. The village has 1,805 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,735 literate and 1,940 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,381 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 584 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,675 | 4,466 | 4,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,128 | 597 | 531 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,381 | 703 | 678 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 584 | 312 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 6,735 | 3,607 | 3,128 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,940 | 859 | 1,081 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamani (manora) | West | 2.15 km |
| Ramtirth | East | 2.42 km |
| Somnathnagar | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Chistala | North | 2.90 km |
| Talap Bk. | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Vitholi | South | 3.06 km |
| Somthana | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Watod | North | 3.50 km |
| Yeshawantnagar | East | 3.88 km |
| Gundi | North-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manora
The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digras to Manora is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Manora is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Manora
Where is Manora located?
Manora village is located in Manora Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Manora?
The pincode of Manora is 444404.
What is the population of Manora?
Manora has a total population of 8,675, including 4,466 males and 4,209 females.
How many households are there in Manora?
There are 1,805 households in Manora.
What is the literacy rate in Manora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manora is 77.64%. Male literacy is 80.77% and female literacy is 74.32%.