Manjukot - Paota, Kotputli-Behror
Manjukot is a village situated in the Paota tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Kotputli and around 91 km from Jaipur. Panditpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjukot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjukot is 079121. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 303106 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Manjukot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotputli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjukot
According to the 2011 Census, Manjukot village had a total population of 1,080 people, including 562 males and 518 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.67%, with male literacy at 90.77% and female literacy at 69.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 1,080 | 562 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 99 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 423 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 139 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Manjukot
Manjukot 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakrana | South | 1.10 km |
| Lalana | East | 1.10 km |
| Panditpura | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Rampura | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Pragpura | East | 2.85 km |
| Paota | South | 2.89 km |
| Bhuree Bharaj | North | 2.91 km |
| Taskola | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Kooner | South | 4.11 km |
| Torda Goojran | West | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjukot
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Manjukot. The nearest railway station is Jhilo, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Manjukot is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Manjukot is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjukot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjukot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Manjukot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjukot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Manjukot
Where is Manjukot located?
Manjukot village is located in Paota Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manjukot?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjukot is Panditpura.
What is the pincode of Manjukot?
The pincode of Manjukot is 303106.
What is the population of Manjukot?
Manjukot had a total population of 1,080, including 562 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Manjukot?
Manjukot had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjukot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjukot was 80.67%. Male literacy was 90.77% and female literacy was 69.82%.