# Manikchauri Village, Abhanpur, Raipur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Abhanpur, Raipur 

# Manikchauri

Manikchauri is a village in Abhanpur sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493661**. The 2011 Census counted **1,838 people in 365 households**, the 47th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 1,838people (2011)
- 365households
- 81.0%literacy
- 493661PIN code

## Manikchauri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Manikchauri is 493661.** Manikchauri falls in Abhanpur sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493661
- Gram panchayatManikchauri
- Community development blockAbhanpur
- Census village code444618

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?

- Abhanpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)34 km by road
- Abhanpur (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?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Manikchauri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Abhanpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 23 h winter

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?

About 72% of the 403 hectares of village land is sown, and 277 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, 96 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Manikchauri · ■ Abhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****55%**

**56%

Television ****37%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**19%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

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 · ■ Abhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**994

Working population ****50.9%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 73.2% for women. 54% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 341 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 396 (42%) · **■** Other work 80 (9%) · **■** Marginal 118 (13%)

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 Abhanpur

- Girhola1,988 people
- Baktara-21,973 people
- Gatapar1,939 people
- Parsada-51,937 people
- Salauni1,738 people
- Thelka Bhandha1,720 people
- Bharenga1,706 people
- Jamgaon1,692 people

[All 105 villages in Abhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Manikchauri?493661
- How far is Manikchauri from Raipur?34 km by road
- What is the population of Manikchauri?1,838 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manikchauri in?Raipur district (Abhanpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Manikchauri?81.0% (Census 2011)
