Manipur - Purulia - II, Purulia
Manipur is a village situated in the Purulia - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.4 km from Purulia and around 33.2 km from Purulia. Ghonga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manipur is 329908. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.34 hectares and falls under the 723149 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Manipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manipur
As per Census 2011, Manipur village has a total population of 710 people, consisting of 345 males and 365 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 710 | 345 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 224 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 121 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Manipur
Manipur 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 Manipur
Manipur 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 Manipur.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Manipur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Manipur is about 33.2 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manipur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manipur
Where is Manipur located?
Manipur village is located in Purulia - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manipur is Ghonga.
What is the pincode of Manipur?
The pincode of Manipur is 723149.
What is the population of Manipur?
Manipur has a total population of 710, including 345 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Manipur?
There are 112 households in Manipur.
What is the literacy rate in Manipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manipur is 55.77%. Male literacy is 64.93% and female literacy is 47.12%.