Manara

Manara is a village located in Taldangra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.9km away from sub-district headquarter Taldangra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Manara village. As per 2009 stats, Khalgram is the gram panchayat of Manara village.

Here you can discover what makes Manara unique in its vibrant Taldangra-Bankura region. You’ll see Manara’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 Manara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manara is 328603. The village spans a total geographical area of 357.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722152. Bankura is nearest town to Manara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Manara 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 Taldangra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Manara

Population of Manara

According to the 2011 Census, Manara has a total population of about 2,021, with approximately 1,036 males and 985 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 326 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 397. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.89%, with male literacy at about 77.22% and female literacy near 58.07%. There are around 439 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Manara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manara. As per the 2011 stats, Manara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Manara

Knowing the nearby villages of Manara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Manara