Manoharpur - Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur
Manoharpur is a village situated in the Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Dhankoil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manoharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manoharpur is 309950. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.36 hectares and falls under the 733129 pincode. Kaliaganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Manoharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manoharpur
As per Census 2011, Manoharpur village has a total population of 751 people, consisting of 374 males and 377 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 748 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manoharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 751 | 374 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 748 | 371 | 377 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 467 | 265 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 109 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Manoharpur
Manoharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jugipukur | North | 0.83 km |
| Balas | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 1.14 km |
| Saharullapur | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Shursa | West | 1.21 km |
| Pandabbil | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Daulatbati | South | 1.91 km |
| Uttar Kachna | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Mahinagar | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Ramkrishnapur | North-East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manoharpur
Manoharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalimgaon, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaliaganj to Manoharpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manoharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manoharpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manoharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manoharpur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Manoharpur
Where is Manoharpur located?
Manoharpur village is located in Kaliaganj Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manoharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Manoharpur is Dhankoil.
What is the pincode of Manoharpur?
The pincode of Manoharpur is 733129.
What is the population of Manoharpur?
Manoharpur has a total population of 751, including 374 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Manoharpur?
There are 169 households in Manoharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Manoharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manoharpur is 62.18%. Male literacy is 70.86% and female literacy is 53.58%.