Manakpur
Manakpur is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Manakpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Manakpur unique in its vibrant Shahkot-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Manakpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Manakpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manakpur is 029746. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144702. Shahkot is nearest town to Manakpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Manakpur
Population of Manakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manakpur has a total population of about 996, with approximately 503 males and 493 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 339 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.18%, with male literacy at about 71.57% and female literacy near 66.73%. There are around 191 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manakpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 996 | 503 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 171 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 689 | 360 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 143 | 164 |
Connectivity of Manakpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Manakpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Manakpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Manakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manakpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manakpur
- Where is Manakpur located?
- Manakpur village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manakpur?
- Manakpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Manakpur?
- The pincode of Manakpur is 144702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Manakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manakpur is 996, with 503 males and 493 females.
- How many households are there in Manakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manakpur village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manakpur is 69.18%. The male literacy rate is 71.57%, while the female literacy rate is 66.73%.