# Manikchauri Village, Kawardha, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/kawardha/manikchauri/ Village · Kawardha, Kabeerdham # Manikchauri Manikchauri is a village in Kawardha sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491995**. The 2011 Census counted **2,518 people in 544 households**, the 8th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%. - 2,518people (2011) - 544households - 65.1%literacy - 491995PIN code ## Manikchauri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Manikchauri is 491995.** Manikchauri falls in Kawardha sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491995 - Gram panchayatManikchauri - Community development blockKawardha - Census village code439156 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Manikchauri from nearby towns? - Kawardha (sub-district HQ)114 km by road - Kawardha (district HQ)114 km by road - Pipariya (nearest town)7 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Manikchauri? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Manikchauri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Birkona - ○Degree college10+ km · Kawardha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kawardha - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Manikchauri known for? The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 87% of the 640 hectares of village land is sown, and 499 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Manikchauri Of every 100 households in Manikchauri in 2011, 98 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Manikchauri · ■ Kawardha rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **87% Toilet within the home ****1%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **91% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****40%** **63% Television ****24%** **19% Mobile phone ****14%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****30%** **35% Own their home ****100%** **98% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Manikchauri? ■ Manikchauri · ■ Kawardha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%** **60.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896** **981 Working population ****61.7%** **50.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.3% for men and 50.7% for women. 63% of men and 61% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 671 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 563 (36%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 71 (5%) · **■** Marginal 248 (16%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kawardha - Birkona3,167 people - Bamhani2,944 people - Raweli2,758 people - Dhamaki2,577 people - Kosmanda2,491 people - Lakhanpur Kalan2,235 people - Paneka2,182 people - Kothar2,104 people [All 182 villages in Kawardha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/kawardha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Manikchauri?491995 - How far is Manikchauri from Kawardha?114 km by road - What is the population of Manikchauri?2,518 (Census 2011) - Which district is Manikchauri in?Kabeerdham district (Kawardha sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Manikchauri?65.1% (Census 2011)