Mannapara - Haripal, Hooghly
Mannapara is a village situated in the Haripal subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.2 km from Khamar Chandi and around 35 km from Chinsura. Jejur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mannapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mannapara is 325379. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.33 hectares and falls under the 712405 pincode. Haripal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mannapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mannapara
As per Census 2011, Mannapara village has a total population of 637 people, consisting of 328 males and 309 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mannapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 328 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 273 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 55 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Mannapara
Mannapara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajaballabhbati | South-East | 0.58 km |
| Purbba Narayanpur | North-East | 0.67 km |
| Kankrajol | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Ghatra | West | 0.92 km |
| Jamai Bati | South | 1.18 km |
| Amgachhi | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Lalpur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Mirzzapur | East | 1.75 km |
| Jejur | North | 1.83 km |
| Chitrashali | North-East | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mannapara
Mannapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maliya, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 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 Haripal to Mannapara is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Mannapara is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mannapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mannapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mannapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mannapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mannapara
Where is Mannapara located?
Mannapara village is located in Haripal Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mannapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Mannapara is Jejur.
What is the pincode of Mannapara?
The pincode of Mannapara is 712405.
What is the population of Mannapara?
Mannapara has a total population of 637, including 328 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Mannapara?
There are 144 households in Mannapara.
What is the literacy rate in Mannapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mannapara is 78.96%. Male literacy is 83.23% and female literacy is 74.43%.