Manoharpur - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Manoharpur is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Harichandanpur and around 45 km from Kendujhar. Manoharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manoharpur is 386742. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 758080 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Manoharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manoharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manoharpur village had a total population of 294 people, including 153 males and 141 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.19%, with male literacy at 85.40% and female literacy at 64.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 294 | 153 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 117 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 36 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Manoharpur
Manoharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laxmipur | North | 0.97 km |
| Akhupal | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Brajamohanpur | East | 1.16 km |
| Kaduadiha | West | 1.38 km |
| Gamharia | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Tangarpasi | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Makasukhila | East | 1.98 km |
| Dinabandhupur | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Raghunathapur | East | 2.42 km |
| Singibila | South | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manoharpur
Public transport in the Manoharpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harichandanpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kendujhar to Manoharpur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Manoharpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manoharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manoharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manoharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manoharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manoharpur
Where is Manoharpur located?
Manoharpur village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manoharpur?
Manoharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manoharpur?
The pincode of Manoharpur is 758080.
What is the population of Manoharpur?
Manoharpur had a total population of 294, including 153 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Manoharpur?
Manoharpur had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manoharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manoharpur was 75.19%. Male literacy was 85.40% and female literacy was 64.34%.