Manoharpur - Sabang, Paschim Medinipur
Manoharpur is a village situated in the Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Narayanbarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manoharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manoharpur is 342911. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.48 hectares and falls under the 721144 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 60 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 1,020 people, consisting of 522 males and 498 females. The village has 276 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 806 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manoharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 522 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 438 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 84 | 130 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khepal | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Naoyagan | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Uttar Eral | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Uttar Banshbani | North | 1.70 km |
| Kalyanpur | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Narayanbar | South | 2.16 km |
| Bhanjapur | East | 2.31 km |
| Bar Sahara | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Bikalbar | East | 2.39 km |
| Manikara | West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manoharpur
Manoharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Narayangarh, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Manoharpur is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manoharpur
Where is Manoharpur located?
Manoharpur village is located in Sabang Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manoharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manoharpur is Narayanbarh.
What is the pincode of Manoharpur?
The pincode of Manoharpur is 721144.
What is the population of Manoharpur?
Manoharpur has a total population of 1,020, including 522 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Manoharpur?
There are 276 households in Manoharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Manoharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manoharpur is 79.02%. Male literacy is 83.91% and female literacy is 73.90%.