Manpur - Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Manpur is a village situated in the Potashpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpur is 345072. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.45 hectares and falls under the 721443 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Manpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manpur
According to the 2011 Census, Manpur village had a total population of 981 people, including 505 males and 476 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.79%, with male literacy at 98.03% and female literacy at 85.00%.
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 | 981 | 505 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 48 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 448 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 57 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Manpur
Manpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manpur
Manpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Egra to Manpur is about 13 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 Manpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manpur 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 Manpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manpur
Where is Manpur located?
Manpur village is located in Potashpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manpur is Khar.
What is the pincode of Manpur?
The pincode of Manpur is 721443.
What is the population of Manpur?
Manpur had a total population of 981, including 505 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Manpur?
Manpur had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpur was 91.79%. Male literacy was 98.03% and female literacy was 85.00%.