Manigram - Sagardighi, Murshidabad
Manigram is a village situated in the Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Monigram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manigram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manigram is 314284. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.1 hectares and falls under the 742237 pincode. Raghunathganj is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Manigram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manigram
According to the 2011 Census, Manigram village had a total population of 4,162 people, including 2,124 males and 2,038 females, living in 898 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.56%, with male literacy at 69.88% and female literacy at 60.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,500, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 535.
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 | 4,162 | 2,124 | 2,038 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 248 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,500 | 749 | 751 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 535 | 277 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 2,378 | 1,311 | 1,067 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,784 | 813 | 971 |
Nearby Villages of Manigram
Manigram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balarmbati | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Hatpara | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Arazi Balarambati | West | 2.17 km |
| Chandpara | North | 2.24 km |
| Bishnupur | East | 2.36 km |
| Baragara | South | 2.49 km |
| Bangsia | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Harirampur | North | 2.80 km |
| Dogachhi | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Kanchanpur | North-West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manigram
Manigram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manigram, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathganj to Manigram is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manigram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manigram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manigram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manigram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manigram
Where is Manigram located?
Manigram village is located in Sagardighi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manigram?
The Gram Panchayat of Manigram is Monigram.
What is the pincode of Manigram?
The pincode of Manigram is 742237.
What is the population of Manigram?
Manigram had a total population of 4,162, including 2,124 males and 2,038 females.
How many households are there in Manigram?
Manigram had 898 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manigram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manigram was 65.56%. Male literacy was 69.88% and female literacy was 60.94%.