Mahmanna - Tikari, Gaya
Mahmanna is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Mahmanna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahmanna is 254821. The village covers a total geographical area of 319 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mahmanna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahmanna
As per Census 2011, Mahmanna village has a total population of 3,398 people, consisting of 1,703 males and 1,695 females. The village has 471 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 636 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,446 literate and 1,952 illiterate residents. Additionally, 765 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahmanna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,398 | 1,703 | 1,695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 636 | 309 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 765 | 369 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,446 | 926 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,952 | 777 | 1,175 |
Nearby Villages of Mahmanna
Mahmanna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusapi | South | 1.34 km |
| Gaharpur | West | 1.43 km |
| Law | North | 1.90 km |
| Dihuri | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Matai | South | 2.46 km |
| Kesho Bigha | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Kusap | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Salimpur | West | 2.80 km |
| Jolah Bigha | West | 2.80 km |
| Pura | North-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahmanna
Mahmanna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Neyamatpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Mahmanna is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Mahmanna is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahmanna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahmanna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahmanna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahmanna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mahmanna
Where is Mahmanna located?
Mahmanna village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahmanna?
Mahmanna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahmanna?
The pincode of Mahmanna is 824236.
What is the population of Mahmanna?
Mahmanna has a total population of 3,398, including 1,703 males and 1,695 females.
How many households are there in Mahmanna?
There are 471 households in Mahmanna.
What is the literacy rate in Mahmanna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahmanna is 42.55%. Male literacy is 54.37% and female literacy is 30.68%.