Manikpur village, Chitrangi tehsil | Pincode 486882

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SHRIKANT MISHRA

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LGD code: 503500
Pincode: 486882
Post office: Chitrangi
Population: 795
Households: 154
Literacy rate: 64.9%
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 445
Distance to district centre: 109 km
Distance to mandal centre: 67 km
Distance to Bhopal: 361 km
Distance to Delhi: 574 km
Nearest railway station: Lagargawan · 12 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Sohawal · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Manikpur compares

By population, Manikpur ranks #145 of 283 villages in Chitrangi mandal.

Literacy rate

64.9%

+19.5% vs mandal average

Manikpur: 64.9%
Chitrangi mandal: 45.4%
Singrauli district: 49.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

897

−37 vs mandal average

Manikpur: 897
Chitrangi mandal: 934

Household size

people per home

5.2

+0.2 vs mandal average

Manikpur: 5.2
Chitrangi mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Manikpur at a glance

Manikpur is a village of 795 people in 154 households (Census 2011) in Chitrangi tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, the 145th-largest of 283 villages in Chitrangi tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 20 points above the tehsil average of 45% and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. It lies 109 km from the Singrauli district centre, 23 km from Hadha, the nearest town, 12 km from Lagargawan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486882, served by Chitrangi post office; the LGD village code is 503500. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Sohawal, 11 km away. The sarpanch is SHRIKANT MISHRA, and the village votes in Gurh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nagendra Singh. The population is estimated at 4,207 in 2026, up 429% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Manikpur · this village	795	65%	—
Manikpur · Datia	463	50%	0 km N
Manikpur · Prithvipur	629	58%	0 km N
Manikpur · Jaithari	466	52%	0 km N
Manikpur · Baihar	175	55%	0 km N
Manikpur · Bairad	364	20%	0 km N
Shyamnagar · Unchehara	5,796	55%	1.8 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Manikpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SINGRAULI
Distance to nearest town (km): 102
Distance to district HQ (km): 102
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 352.19
Irrigated area (ha): 42.47
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Manikpur

LGD code: 503500
Pincode: 486882
Post office: Chitrangi
Population (Census 2011): 795
Population (projected 2026): 4,207
Households: 154
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 897
Literacy rate: 64.9%
Coordinates: 24.49786°N, 80.69932°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Rewa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gurh
Member of Parliament: Janardan Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nagendra Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SHRIKANT MISHRA
Block / Mandal: Chitrangi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Singrauli district level

Then & Now

Manikpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

795

Census 2011 baseline

+429.2%

Population · 2026

4,207

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

154

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 795Census 2011
Households: 154Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 897 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,2072026 proj. · +429.2% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,23,618MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,983MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 884NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 78.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 54.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Singrauli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Singrauli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Singrauli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Manikpur

Mandal centre

Chitrangi · ≈ 67 km

≈ 2 h 18 min by car · 2 h 43 min by bike

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District centre

Singrauli · ≈ 109 km

≈ 3 h 45 min by car · 4 h 27 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,812 people

Hadha · ≈ 23 km

≈ 46 min by car · 55 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal361 kmcapital
Delhi574 km
Kolkata810 km
Hyderabad824 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLagargawan12 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Sohawal11 km

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What is the pincode of Manikpur?

The pincode of Manikpur, Chitrangi tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh is 486882. The post office is Chitrangi.

Which post office delivers to Manikpur?

Mail for Manikpur is delivered through Chitrangi post office, pincode 486882, in Chitrangi tehsil, Singrauli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Manikpur located?

Manikpur is a village in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Manikpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Manikpur village has a population of 795 across 154 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Manikpur?

The current sarpanch of Manikpur gram panchayat is SHRIKANT MISHRA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Manikpur in?

Manikpur falls under the Rewa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Manikpur in?

Manikpur falls under the Gurh assembly constituency (AC #75) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Manikpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Manikpur village is 64.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Manikpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Manikpur village is 897 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Manikpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Manikpur, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Manikpur from Singrauli district centre?

Manikpur is approximately 109 km (straight-line) from the centre of Singrauli district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Manikpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Manikpur village is 503500.

Which is the nearest town to Manikpur?

Hadha (population 10,812, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 23 km from Manikpur in a straight line.

How big is Manikpur compared to other villages in Chitrangi tehsil?

Manikpur ranks 145 of 283 villages in Chitrangi tehsil by Census 2011 population (795 residents).

How far is Manikpur from Bhopal?

Manikpur is about 361 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 470 km.

How far is Manikpur from Delhi?

Manikpur is about 574 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 747 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Manikpur?

Lagargawan is the nearest railway station to Manikpur, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Manikpur?

Government Hospital, Sohawal is the nearest hospital or health centre to Manikpur, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Who is the MLA of Manikpur?

Manikpur falls under Gurh assembly constituency (AC 75). The sitting MLA is Nagendra Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Manikpur?

Manikpur is in Rewa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Janardan Mishra (Janardan Mishra).

What is the population of Manikpur in 2026?

Manikpur is estimated at 4,207 people in 2026, up about 429% from 795 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Manikpur in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Manikpur in Singrauli district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Manikpur?

SHRIKANT MISHRA is the sarpanch of Manikpur gram panchayat, Chitrangi tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Chitrangi tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)