Chhattisgarh teacher carries infant across swollen river to reach school
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Manikchauri observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
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Manikchauri is a revenue village in Simga tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. The pincode is 493331, served by Rawan post office; the LGD village code is 443495. The sarpanch is CHANDRAKALI TANDAN.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manikchauri · this village | 0 | — | — |
| Dhiwanpuri · Simga | 600 | 53% | — |
| Motiyaridih · Simga | 524 | 49% | — |
| Khargadih · Simga | 486 | 60% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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