Manigaon - Binika, Sonepur
Manigaon is a village situated in the Binika tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Binika and around 40 km from Subarnapur. Sindurpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manigaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manigaon is 419049. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 767019 pincode. Binika is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Manigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manigaon
As per Census 2011, Manigaon village has a total population of 919 people, consisting of 475 males and 444 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 539 literate and 380 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manigaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 919 | 475 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 215 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 314 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 161 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Manigaon
Manigaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sindurpur | West | 1.62 km |
| Arigaon | North | 1.79 km |
| Ganeshpur | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Cherupali | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Akhidadar | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Sindhol | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Brahmanturum | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Gondturum | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Tihikipali | North | 3.60 km |
| Chadeipankjungle | South | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manigaon
Manigaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 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 Binika to Manigaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Manigaon is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manigaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manigaon 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 Manigaon
Where is Manigaon located?
Manigaon village is located in Binika Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Manigaon is Sindurpur.
What is the pincode of Manigaon?
The pincode of Manigaon is 767019.
What is the population of Manigaon?
Manigaon has a total population of 919, including 475 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Manigaon?
There are 232 households in Manigaon.
What is the literacy rate in Manigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manigaon is 58.65%. Male literacy is 66.11% and female literacy is 50.68%.