Manaitha - Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga
Manaitha is a village situated in the Kusheshwar Asthan subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kusheshwar Asthan and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Barna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manaitha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manaitha is 227846. The village covers a total geographical area of 292 hectares and falls under the 847203 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Manaitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manaitha
According to the 2011 Census, Manaitha village had a total population of 2,214 people, including 1,188 males and 1,026 females, living in 481 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.97%, with male literacy at 63.34% and female literacy at 38.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 765, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,214 | 1,188 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 255 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 765 | 404 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 884 | 591 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,330 | 597 | 733 |
Nearby Villages of Manaitha
Manaitha 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 Manaitha
Public transport in the Manaitha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Darbhanga to Manaitha is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manaitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manaitha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manaitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manaitha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manaitha
Where is Manaitha located?
Manaitha village is located in Kusheshwar Asthan Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manaitha?
The Gram Panchayat of Manaitha is Barna.
What is the pincode of Manaitha?
The pincode of Manaitha is 847203.
What is the population of Manaitha?
Manaitha had a total population of 2,214, including 1,188 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Manaitha?
Manaitha had 481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manaitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manaitha was 51.97%. Male literacy was 63.34% and female literacy was 38.15%.