Manipur - Gamri Ahara, Dungarpur
Manipur is a village situated in the Gamri Ahara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Dungarpur and around 40 km from Dungarpur. Padradi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manipur is 097644. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 314001 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Manipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dungarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banswara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manipur
According to the 2011 Census, Manipur village had a total population of 511 people, including 258 males and 253 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.16%, with male literacy at 77.83% and female literacy at 60.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 498.
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 | 511 | 258 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 498 | 249 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 165 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 93 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Manipur
Manipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | South | 1.10 km |
| Kodiyagun | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Padardi | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Nala | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Jhalan | North | 2.67 km |
| Hingori | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Bharatpur | South | 2.89 km |
| Dharma Odi | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Mewara | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Malmatha | North | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manipur
Public transport in the Manipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bechhiwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Manipur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manipur
Where is Manipur located?
Manipur village is located in Gamri Ahara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manipur is Padradi.
What is the pincode of Manipur?
The pincode of Manipur is 314001.
What is the population of Manipur?
Manipur had a total population of 511, including 258 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Manipur?
Manipur had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manipur was 69.16%. Male literacy was 77.83% and female literacy was 60.65%.