Manikpur - Longtharai Valley, Dhalai

Manikpur is a village situated in the Longtharai Valley subdivision of Dhalai district, Tripura. It is located approximately 9 km from Chhamanu and around 57 km from Ambassa.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikpur is 272533. The village covers a total geographical area of 320 hectares and falls under the 799273 pincode. Kumarghat is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.

For political representation, the village falls under the Chawamanu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manikpur

According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur village had a total population of 3,747 people, including 2,049 males and 1,698 females, living in 755 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.66%, with male literacy at 91.76% and female literacy at 75.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,457.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Manikpur

Manikpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Manikpur

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Manikpur. The nearest railway station is Manu, while the nearest airport is Kamalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumarghat to Manikpur is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambassa to Manikpur is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manikpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Manikpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manikpur village are given below:

FAQs about Manikpur