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
As per Census 2011, Manur village has a total population of 1,928 people, consisting of 1,067 males and 861 females. The village has 441 households and a sex ratio of 806 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,263 literate and 665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 347 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manur are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,928, including 1,067 males and 861 females.
How many households are there in Manur?
There are 441 households in Manur.
What is the literacy rate in Manur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manur is 65.51%. Male literacy is 69.17% and female literacy is 60.98%.