Manpura (P) - Kashipur, Purulia
Manpura (P) is a village situated in the Kashipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.5 km from Kashipur and around 49.5 km from Purulia. Gagnabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manpura (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpura (P) is 330638. The village covers a total geographical area of 516.38 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode. R. N. Pur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Manpura (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manpura (P)
As per Census 2011, Manpura (P) village has a total population of 2,338 people, consisting of 1,202 males and 1,136 females. The village has 423 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,649 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,159 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 496 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manpura (P) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,338 | 1,202 | 1,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 95 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,159 | 636 | 523 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 252 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 1,649 | 962 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 240 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Manpura (P)
Manpura (P) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adra (ct) | North | 0.67 km |
| Jhariatdi (p) | West | 0.84 km |
| Daulatpur | South | 1.45 km |
| Ghorakata (p) | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Palaskola (p) | West | 1.99 km |
| Duarimahul (p) | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Karttikganj | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Rugri | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Haroka | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Ranganidi | West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manpura (P)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Manpura (P). The nearest railway station is Adra East Cabin, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from R. N. Pur to Manpura (P) is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Manpura (P) is about 49.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manpura (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manpura (P) 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manpura (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manpura (P) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manpura (P)
Where is Manpura (P) located?
Manpura (P) village is located in Kashipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manpura (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Manpura (P) is Gagnabad.
What is the pincode of Manpura (P)?
The pincode of Manpura (P) is 723121.
What is the population of Manpura (P)?
Manpura (P) has a total population of 2,338, including 1,202 males and 1,136 females.
How many households are there in Manpura (P)?
There are 423 households in Manpura (P).
What is the literacy rate in Manpura (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpura (P) is 70.53%. Male literacy is 80.03% and female literacy is 60.48%.