Manjeru - Kajuluru, Kakinada
Manjeru is a village situated in the Kajuluru mandal of Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Kajuluru and around 18 km from Kakinada. Manjeru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjeru is 587620. The village covers a total geographical area of 582 hectares and falls under the 533468 pincode. Kakinada is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Manjeru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manjeru
According to the 2011 Census, Manjeru village had a total population of 3,541 people, including 1,801 males and 1,740 females, living in 927 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.99%, with male literacy at 66.21% and female literacy at 59.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,049, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,541 | 1,801 | 1,740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 209 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,049 | 525 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,974 | 1,054 | 920 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,567 | 747 | 820 |
Nearby Villages of Manjeru
Manjeru is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Seela | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Patavala | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Selapaka | North | 3.22 km |
| Koringa | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Bandanapudi | West | 3.57 km |
| Cheduvada | West | 4.06 km |
| Kajuluru | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Gollapalem | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Pallipalem | South | 5.53 km |
| Mathukumilli | West | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjeru
Manjeru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kakinada Port, while the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kakinada to Manjeru is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjeru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjeru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manjeru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjeru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manjeru
Where is Manjeru located?
Manjeru village is located in Kajuluru Mandal, Kakinada district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjeru?
Manjeru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manjeru?
The pincode of Manjeru is 533468.
What is the population of Manjeru?
Manjeru had a total population of 3,541, including 1,801 males and 1,740 females.
How many households are there in Manjeru?
Manjeru had 927 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjeru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjeru was 62.99%. Male literacy was 66.21% and female literacy was 59.66%.