Manikpur - Mariahu, Jaunpur
Manikpur is a village situated in the Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariahu and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Manikapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manikpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikpur is 202763. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.98 hectares and falls under the 222165 pincode.
Manikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Manikpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manikpur village had a total population of 1,042 people, including 440 males and 602 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 1,368 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.59%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 51.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 454.
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 | 1,042 | 440 | 602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 81 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 227 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 298 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 142 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Manikpur
Manikpur 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 Manikpur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Manikpur. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Manikpur.
| 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 Jaunpur to Manikpur is about 56 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manikpur
Where is Manikpur located?
Manikpur village is located in Mariahu Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikpur is Manikapur.
What is the pincode of Manikpur?
The pincode of Manikpur is 222165.
What is the population of Manikpur?
Manikpur had a total population of 1,042, including 440 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Manikpur?
Manikpur had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikpur was 64.59%. Male literacy was 83.01% and female literacy was 51.57%.