Manarchak - Sonamura, Sepahijala
Manarchak is a village situated in the Sonamura subdivision of Sepahijala district, Tripura. It is located approximately 11 km from Kathalia and around 67 km from Agartala. Monarchak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manarchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manarchak is 272129. The village covers a total geographical area of 952 hectares and falls under the 799131 pincode. Sonamura is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Manarchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonamura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manarchak
According to the 2011 Census, Manarchak village had a total population of 3,539 people, including 1,792 males and 1,747 females, living in 763 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.61%, with male literacy at 84.78% and female literacy at 74.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 3,539 | 1,792 | 1,747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 215 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,476 | 1,337 | 1,139 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,063 | 455 | 608 |
Nearby Villages of Manarchak
Manarchak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manarchak
Manarchak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonamura to Manarchak is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agartala to Manarchak is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manarchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manarchak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manarchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manarchak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manarchak
Where is Manarchak located?
Manarchak village is located in Sonamura Subdivision, Sepahijala district, Tripura, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manarchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Manarchak is Monarchak.
What is the pincode of Manarchak?
The pincode of Manarchak is 799131.
What is the population of Manarchak?
Manarchak had a total population of 3,539, including 1,792 males and 1,747 females.
How many households are there in Manarchak?
Manarchak had 763 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manarchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manarchak was 79.61%. Male literacy was 84.78% and female literacy was 74.30%.