Manakdiha - Tan Kuppa, Gaya
Manakdiha is a village situated in the Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tan Kuppa and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Gajadharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manakdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manakdiha is 256631. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 824232 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Manakdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Manakdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Manakdiha village had a total population of 988 people, including 523 males and 465 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.59%, with male literacy at 57.49% and female literacy at 29.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345.
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 | 988 | 523 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 172 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 257 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 266 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Manakdiha
Manakdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonar Khap | East | 0.79 km |
| Kusahi | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Desarna | North | 1.64 km |
| Tankuppa | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Bara | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Maha Bigha | East | 2.00 km |
| Chehla | South | 2.08 km |
| Babhaniwan | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Jabra | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Guniyan | South | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manakdiha
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Manakdiha. The nearest railway station is Tankuppa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.6 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Manakdiha is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manakdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manakdiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manakdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manakdiha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manakdiha
Where is Manakdiha located?
Manakdiha village is located in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manakdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Manakdiha is Gajadharpur.
What is the pincode of Manakdiha?
The pincode of Manakdiha is 824232.
What is the population of Manakdiha?
Manakdiha had a total population of 988, including 523 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Manakdiha?
Manakdiha had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manakdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manakdiha was 44.59%. Male literacy was 57.49% and female literacy was 29.61%.