Manipur - Dhenkanal Sadar, Dhenkanal
Manipur is a village situated in the Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhenkanal Sadar and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Manipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manipur is 403371. The village covers a total geographical area of 605 hectares and falls under the 759027 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Dhenkanal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Manipur
According to the 2011 Census, Manipur village had a total population of 2,184 people, including 1,133 males and 1,051 females, living in 606 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.16%, with male literacy at 89.95% and female literacy at 73.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 278.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,184 | 1,133 | 1,051 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 148 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 186 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 136 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 1,570 | 886 | 684 |
| Illiterate Population | 614 | 247 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Manipur
Manipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jenasahu Patna | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Talbarkota | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Padmanavpur | West | 2.35 km |
| Patrabhag | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Deopada | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Sathilo | South | 2.91 km |
| Koranga | South | 3.56 km |
| Badrapali | West | 3.73 km |
| Dallaka | East | 3.74 km |
| Amrutamonahipatana | South | 3.99 km |
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 Joranda Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Manipur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manipur
Where is Manipur located?
Manipur village is located in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manipur?
Manipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manipur?
The pincode of Manipur is 759027.
What is the population of Manipur?
Manipur had a total population of 2,184, including 1,133 males and 1,051 females.
How many households are there in Manipur?
Manipur had 606 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manipur was 82.16%. Male literacy was 89.95% and female literacy was 73.87%.