Manpura - Neturia, Purulia
Manpura is a village situated in the Neturia subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.8 km from Neturia and around 66.2 km from Purulia. Digha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manpura is 330431. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.49 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Manpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Manpura
According to the 2011 Census, Manpura village had a total population of 1,048 people, including 545 males and 503 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.03%, with male literacy at 79.28% and female literacy at 54.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 593.
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 | 1,048 | 545 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 72 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 593 | 310 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 375 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 170 | 256 |
Nearby Villages of Manpura
Manpura 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 Manpura
Manpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Manpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Manpura is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Manpura is about 66.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manpura 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
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manpura
Where is Manpura located?
Manpura village is located in Neturia Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Manpura is Digha.
What is the pincode of Manpura?
The pincode of Manpura is 723121.
What is the population of Manpura?
Manpura had a total population of 1,048, including 545 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Manpura?
Manpura had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manpura was 67.03%. Male literacy was 79.28% and female literacy was 54.29%.