Manika Pur - Purwa, Unnao
Manika Pur is a village situated in the Purwa tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purwa and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Manika Pur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manika Pur is 142499. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.63 hectares and falls under the 209866 pincode.
Manika Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Manika Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Manika Pur village had a total population of 685 people, including 351 males and 334 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.90%, with male literacy at 82.21% and female literacy at 65.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 487.
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 | 685 | 351 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 245 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 245 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 106 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Manika Pur
Manika Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maidpur | West | 1.36 km |
| Bhadin | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Kudikapur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Surja Pur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Bachhaura | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Dhannipur | South | 2.30 km |
| Ratawar | North | 2.56 km |
| Rashidpur | West | 2.60 km |
| Raiker | East | 2.67 km |
| Chaitra | West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manika Pur
Manika Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kusumbhi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Unnao to Manika Pur is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manika Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manika Pur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manika Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manika Pur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manika Pur
Where is Manika Pur located?
Manika Pur village is located in Purwa Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manika Pur?
Manika Pur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manika Pur?
The pincode of Manika Pur is 209866.
What is the population of Manika Pur?
Manika Pur had a total population of 685, including 351 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Manika Pur?
Manika Pur had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manika Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manika Pur was 73.90%. Male literacy was 82.21% and female literacy was 65.41%.