Manakpura - Sagwara, Dungarpur
Manakpura is a village situated in the Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagwara and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Aara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manakpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manakpura is 097933. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.85 hectares and falls under the 314404 pincode. Sagwara is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Manakpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manakpura
According to the 2011 Census, Manakpura village had a total population of 772 people, including 349 males and 423 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,212 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.13%, with male literacy at 87.25% and female literacy at 62.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 764.
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 | 772 | 349 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 764 | 348 | 416 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 260 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 89 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Manakpura
Manakpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ara | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Jethana | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Vanori | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Barliya | North | 3.24 km |
| Limborbari | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Semaliya Pandya | East | 3.60 km |
| Hadamala | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Limborchhoti | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Naharpura | South-West | 4.07 km |
| Kashipuri | South-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manakpura
Manakpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sagwara to Manakpura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dungarpur to Manakpura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manakpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manakpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manakpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manakpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Manakpura
Where is Manakpura located?
Manakpura village is located in Sagwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manakpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Manakpura is Aara.
What is the pincode of Manakpura?
The pincode of Manakpura is 314404.
What is the population of Manakpura?
Manakpura had a total population of 772, including 349 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Manakpura?
Manakpura had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manakpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manakpura was 73.13%. Male literacy was 87.25% and female literacy was 62.14%.