Manta Bani - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Manta Bani is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Teghari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manta Bani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manta Bani is 338417. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.5 hectares and falls under the 721122 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Manta Bani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manta Bani
As per Census 2011, Manta Bani village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 155 males and 156 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manta Bani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 155 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 131 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 121 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 34 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Manta Bani
Manta Bani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhakkata | West | 0.68 km |
| Kashi Danga | North | 0.99 km |
| Deulbar | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Ramakata | West | 1.74 km |
| Asta Kola | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Mejura | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Amla Bani | North | 1.94 km |
| Palbani | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Putigerya | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Mathura Bani | South-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manta Bani
Manta Bani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Godapiasal, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Midnapur to Manta Bani is about 23 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 Manta Bani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manta Bani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manta Bani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manta Bani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Manta Bani
Where is Manta Bani located?
Manta Bani village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manta Bani?
The Gram Panchayat of Manta Bani is Teghari.
What is the pincode of Manta Bani?
The pincode of Manta Bani is 721122.
What is the population of Manta Bani?
Manta Bani has a total population of 311, including 155 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Manta Bani?
There are 69 households in Manta Bani.
What is the literacy rate in Manta Bani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manta Bani is 66.24%. Male literacy is 78.06% and female literacy is 54.49%.