Manur - Panskura, Purba Medinipur
Manur is a village situated in the Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Gobindanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manur is 344198. The village covers a total geographical area of 231.7 hectares and falls under the 721139 pincode. Kolaghat is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Manur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manur
According to the 2011 Census, Manur village had a total population of 1,928 people, including 1,067 males and 861 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 807 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.77%, with male literacy at 77.44% and female literacy at 69.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 347.
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 | 1,928 | 1,067 | 861 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 114 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 195 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 1,263 | 738 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 329 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Manur
Manur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baju | East | 1.36 km |
| Golahat | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Laskardighi | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Dalpara | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Dhananjoypur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Debhog | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Jagatpur | North | 2.16 km |
| Raniara | South | 2.18 km |
| Rajsahar | North | 2.21 km |
| Gobinda Nagar | North-West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manur
Manur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Panskura, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaghat to Manur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manur
Where is Manur located?
Manur village is located in Panskura Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manur is Gobindanagar.
What is the pincode of Manur?
The pincode of Manur is 721139.
What is the population of Manur?
Manur had a total population of 1,928, including 1,067 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Manur?
Manur had 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manur was 73.77%. Male literacy was 77.44% and female literacy was 69.17%.