Manpur - Khamanon, Fatehgarh Sahib
Manpur is a village situated in the Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khamanon and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Fatehgarh Sahib. Manpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpur is 032926. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 140802 pincode. Khamanon is the nearest town.
Manpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bassi pathana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manpur village had a total population of 889 people, including 465 males and 424 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.15%, with male literacy at 83.50% and female literacy at 78.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 464.
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 | 889 | 465 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 238 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 339 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 126 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Manpur
Manpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhans | East | 2.91 km |
| Nathupur | West | 3.29 km |
| Dhadiala | East | 3.36 km |
| Talla | North | 4.78 km |
| Jaja | North-East | 4.98 km |
| Kadari Chak | North | 5.01 km |
| Rani Pind | South-West | 5.02 km |
| Pindi Khair | West | 5.42 km |
| Talwandi Dadian | South-West | 5.55 km |
| Bariar | South-West | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manpur
Manpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tanda Urmar, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Fatehgarh Sahib to Manpur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manpur
Where is Manpur located?
Manpur village is located in Khamanon Tehsil, Fatehgarh Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manpur?
Manpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manpur?
The pincode of Manpur is 140802.
What is the population of Manpur?
Manpur had a total population of 889, including 465 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Manpur?
Manpur had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpur was 81.15%. Male literacy was 83.50% and female literacy was 78.63%.