Manoharpur - Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur
Manoharpur is a village situated in the Chandrakona - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Monoharpur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manoharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manoharpur is 337506. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.13 hectares and falls under the 721232 pincode. Khirpai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Manoharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manoharpur
As per Census 2011, Manoharpur village has a total population of 3,018 people, consisting of 1,552 males and 1,466 females. The village has 628 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 312 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,376 literate and 642 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 40 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manoharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,018 | 1,552 | 1,466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 140 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 2,376 | 1,329 | 1,047 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 223 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Manoharpur
Manoharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simana | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Gamaria | East | 1.26 km |
| Kshudramonoharpur | North | 1.27 km |
| Sitarampur | West | 1.40 km |
| Haja Kundu | South | 1.74 km |
| Kotalpur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Jadabpur | North | 1.89 km |
| Krishnaballabhpur | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Balluri | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Raghunathpur | East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manoharpur
Manoharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khirpai to Manoharpur is about 10 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 Manoharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manoharpur 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 Manoharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manoharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Manoharpur
Where is Manoharpur located?
Manoharpur village is located in Chandrakona - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manoharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manoharpur is Monoharpur-ii.
What is the pincode of Manoharpur?
The pincode of Manoharpur is 721232.
What is the population of Manoharpur?
Manoharpur has a total population of 3,018, including 1,552 males and 1,466 females.
How many households are there in Manoharpur?
There are 628 households in Manoharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Manoharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manoharpur is 78.73%. Male literacy is 85.63% and female literacy is 71.42%.