Manikapur
Manikapur is a village located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Manikapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Manikapur unique in its vibrant Machhlishahr-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Manikapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Manikapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manikapur is 201469. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222143. Machhlishahr is nearest town to Manikapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Manikapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Manikapur
Population of Manikapur
According to the 2011 Census, Manikapur has a total population of about 577, with approximately 294 males and 283 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.77%, with male literacy at about 65.99% and female literacy near 16.61%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manikapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 294 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 241 | 194 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 100 | 236 |
Connectivity of Manikapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manikapur. As per the 2011 stats, Manikapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Manikapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Manikapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manikapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manikapur
- Where is Manikapur located?
- Manikapur village is situated in Machhlishahr Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manikapur?
- Manikapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Manikapur?
- The pincode of Manikapur is 222143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Manikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manikapur is 577, with 294 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Manikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manikapur village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manikapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manikapur is 41.77%. The male literacy rate is 65.99%, while the female literacy rate is 16.61%.