Manapur - Rajkanika, Kendrapara
Manapur is a village situated in the Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajkanika and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Barahadomanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manapur is 395605. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 754227 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Manapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manapur
As per Census 2011, Manapur village has a total population of 1,826 people, consisting of 925 males and 901 females. The village has 402 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,127 literate and 699 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,824 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,826 | 925 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 146 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,824 | 924 | 900 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 686 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 239 | 460 |
Nearby Villages of Manapur
Manapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gunthala | West | 0.84 km |
| Muan | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Panki | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Domanda (kaema) | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Batol | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Sanapanki | East | 2.48 km |
| Santara | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Kanapur (barha) | West | 2.88 km |
| Domanda (barha) | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Kandiasahi | East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manapur
Manapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Manapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Manapur is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manapur
Where is Manapur located?
Manapur village is located in Rajkanika Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manapur is Barahadomanda.
What is the pincode of Manapur?
The pincode of Manapur is 754227.
What is the population of Manapur?
Manapur has a total population of 1,826, including 925 males and 901 females.
How many households are there in Manapur?
There are 402 households in Manapur.
What is the literacy rate in Manapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manapur is 61.72%. Male literacy is 74.16% and female literacy is 48.95%.