# Manikpur Mal. Village, Bichhiya, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bichhiya, Mandla 

# Manikpur Mal.

Manikpur Mal. is a village in Bichhiya sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **516 people in 132 households**, the 192nd largest of 333 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 516people (2011)
- 132households
- 48.1%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Manikpur Mal. PIN code and other codes

Manikpur Mal. falls in Bichhiya sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBichhiya
- Census village code493235

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Manikpur Mal. from nearby towns?

- Bichhiya (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ)38 km by road
- Bamhani (nearest town)10 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 Manikpur Mal.?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Manikpur Mal.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kakaiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Manikpur Mal. known for?

About 79% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Manikpur Mal.

Of every 100 households in Manikpur Mal. in 2011, 14 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Manikpur Mal. · ■ Bichhiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****86%**

**79%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****85%**

**53%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Manikpur Mal.?

■ Manikpur Mal. · ■ Bichhiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.1%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797**

**975

Working population ****68.0%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 32.5% for women. 67% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 23 (7%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 326 (93%)

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 Bichhiya

- Bagli537 people
- Sindhori535 people
- Chatuwakhar526 people
- Katangi516 people
- Sunehara Jar516 people
- Budhanwara515 people
- Sajalagan F.V.512 people
- Dhamangaon509 people

[All 337 villages in Bichhiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/bichhiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Manikpur Mal. from Mandla?38 km by road
- What is the population of Manikpur Mal.?516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manikpur Mal. in?Mandla district (Bichhiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Manikpur Mal.?48.1% (Census 2011)