Manushmura - Bankura - I, Bankura
Manushmura is a village situated in the Bankura - I subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.8 km from Bankura, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jagadalla-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manushmura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manushmura is 326991. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.54 hectares and falls under the 722146 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Manushmura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manushmura
As per Census 2011, Manushmura village has a total population of 1,088 people, consisting of 552 males and 536 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 671 literate and 417 illiterate residents. Additionally, 681 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 19 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manushmura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,088 | 552 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 681 | 346 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 393 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 159 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Manushmura
Manushmura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aralbanshi | East | 0.91 km |
| Damodarpur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Manjura | South | 1.26 km |
| Banshi | East | 1.58 km |
| Dadhimukha | South | 2.00 km |
| Krishnanagar | West | 2.02 km |
| Kend Khune | South | 2.04 km |
| Kargahir | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Dhaldanga | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Uparsol | South-West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manushmura
Manushmura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Manushmura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manushmura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manushmura 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 Manushmura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manushmura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manushmura
Where is Manushmura located?
Manushmura village is located in Bankura - I Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manushmura?
The Gram Panchayat of Manushmura is Jagadalla-ii.
What is the pincode of Manushmura?
The pincode of Manushmura is 722146.
What is the population of Manushmura?
Manushmura has a total population of 1,088, including 552 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Manushmura?
There are 218 households in Manushmura.
What is the literacy rate in Manushmura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manushmura is 61.67%. Male literacy is 71.20% and female literacy is 51.87%.