Manaini - Wazirganj, Gaya
Manaini is a village situated in the Wazirganj subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wazirganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manaini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manaini is 256806. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 805129 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Manaini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Manaini
According to the 2011 Census, Manaini village had a total population of 1,521 people, including 792 males and 729 females, living in 228 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.83%, with male literacy at 72.83% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 986.
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 | 1,521 | 792 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 170 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 986 | 516 | 470 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 742 | 453 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 339 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Manaini
Manaini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikandarpur | North | 1.17 km |
| Arhwan | West | 1.49 km |
| Jumuanwan | East | 1.66 km |
| Rengana | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Tilora | South | 2.01 km |
| Khanpur | North | 2.19 km |
| Khajuri | South | 2.32 km |
| Usuwa | West | 2.34 km |
| Malikpur | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Kari | South-West | 2.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manaini
Manaini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jamuawan, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.7 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Manaini is about 30 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 Manaini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manaini 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manaini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manaini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manaini
Where is Manaini located?
Manaini village is located in Wazirganj Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manaini?
The Gram Panchayat of Manaini is Pura.
What is the pincode of Manaini?
The pincode of Manaini is 805129.
What is the population of Manaini?
Manaini had a total population of 1,521, including 792 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Manaini?
Manaini had 228 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manaini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manaini was 61.83%. Male literacy was 72.83% and female literacy was 50.00%.