Manaha - Mayong, Marigaon
Manaha is a village situated in the Mayong subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 76 km from Mayong and around 25 km from Morigaon. Manaha village is a designated Gaon Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manaha is 283542. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.66 hectares and falls under the 782410 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Manaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagiroad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manaha
According to the 2011 Census, Manaha village had a total population of 2,210 people, including 1,115 males and 1,095 females, living in 471 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.45%, with male literacy at 95.63% and female literacy at 85.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 493.
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 | 2,210 | 1,115 | 1,095 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 130 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 493 | 261 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 1,791 | 942 | 849 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 173 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Manaha
Manaha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manaha
Manaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Manaha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Manaha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Manaha is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manaha
Where is Manaha located?
Manaha village is located in Mayong Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Manaha?
Manaha is its own Gaon Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manaha?
The pincode of Manaha is 782410.
What is the population of Manaha?
Manaha had a total population of 2,210, including 1,115 males and 1,095 females.
How many households are there in Manaha?
Manaha had 471 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manaha was 90.45%. Male literacy was 95.63% and female literacy was 85.33%.