Manunagar - Bhograi, Balasore
Manunagar is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Kamarda and around 82 km from Baleshwar. Aruhabrutti-1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manunagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manunagar is 391935. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 756079 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Manunagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manunagar
As per Census 2011, Manunagar village has a total population of 954 people, consisting of 510 males and 444 females. The village has 236 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 678 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manunagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 954 | 510 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 70 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 390 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 120 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Manunagar
Manunagar 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 Manunagar
Public transport in the Manunagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Manunagar is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Manunagar is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manunagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manunagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manunagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manunagar 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Manunagar
Where is Manunagar located?
Manunagar village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manunagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Manunagar is Aruhabrutti-1.
What is the pincode of Manunagar?
The pincode of Manunagar is 756079.
What is the population of Manunagar?
Manunagar has a total population of 954, including 510 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Manunagar?
There are 236 households in Manunagar.
What is the literacy rate in Manunagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manunagar is 71.07%. Male literacy is 76.47% and female literacy is 64.86%.