Manethu - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat
Manethu is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. Manethu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manethu is 149411. The village covers a total geographical area of 1127.49 hectares and falls under the 209121 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Manethu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhognipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manethu
According to the 2011 Census, Manethu village had a total population of 4,543 people, including 2,405 males and 2,138 females, living in 840 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.65%, with male literacy at 82.59% and female literacy at 67.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,373.
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 | 4,543 | 2,405 | 2,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 274 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,373 | 742 | 631 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,008 | 1,760 | 1,248 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,535 | 645 | 890 |
Nearby Villages of Manethu
Manethu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohari | West | 2.35 km |
| Dalpatpur | North | 2.58 km |
| Gangrauli | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Serwa Tappa Santha | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Dharahara | East | 3.24 km |
| Keeratpur | East | 3.70 km |
| Kundari Champatpur | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Duwari | North | 3.92 km |
| Bhathana | West | 3.99 km |
| Raipur Kathhar | North | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manethu
Manethu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rasulpurgogamau, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Kanpur Nagar to Manethu is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manethu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manethu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manethu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manethu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manethu
Where is Manethu located?
Manethu village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manethu?
Manethu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manethu?
The pincode of Manethu is 209121.
What is the population of Manethu?
Manethu had a total population of 4,543, including 2,405 males and 2,138 females.
How many households are there in Manethu?
Manethu had 840 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manethu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manethu was 75.65%. Male literacy was 82.59% and female literacy was 67.64%.