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Gram panchayat · Soro block · Balasore

Manipur gram panchayat

Manipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Soro block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 7,468 people in 1,881 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Soro assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
7,468
Literacy
81.2%
Area
13.8 km²
LGD code
116321

Villages of Manipur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Khunta6792,59976.5%22%23%
Chhatara4591,92484.9%18%0%
Manipur3621,41080.0%25%2%
Ranapur13555079.9%34%0%
Kanhupur8934985.9%14%0%
Beheranpur7528890.5%26%0%
Haridagadia6125795.9%10%0%
Mudupur219175.0%32%0%

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Manipur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,468
3,828 male · 3,640 female
Households
1,881
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.2%
below Soro block's villages (82.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
951
above Soro block's villages (941)
Children aged 0–6
989
13.2% of residents
Workers
2,690
36.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,633 (21.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
627 (8.4%)

What the 2,690 workers did

  • Cultivators688 (25.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers583 (21.7%)
  • Household industry29 (1.1%)
  • Other work440 (16.4%)
  • Marginal workers950 (35.3%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Manipur

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 14 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 8
  • Middle school5 of 8
  • Secondary school2 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump4 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Soro block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Manipur? Share it with us.