Manjharia - Pach Deuri, Gopalganj
Manjharia is a village situated in the Pach Deuri subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pach Deuri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Majhawalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjharia is 230252. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.34 hectares and falls under the 841441 pincode. Katia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Manjharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manjharia
According to the 2011 Census, Manjharia village had a total population of 601 people, including 291 males and 310 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.16%, with male literacy at 56.19% and female literacy at 42.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 118, 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 | 601 | 291 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 56 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 127 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 164 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Manjharia
Manjharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaphi | North-East | 0.73 km |
| Patohwa | South-East | 0.74 km |
| Dubaulia | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Sureman Chak | West | 1.10 km |
| Tetariya Dhup Sah | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Bara Chanp | East | 1.53 km |
| Bagahwa | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Bhatwa | West | 1.62 km |
| Sidharia | South | 1.83 km |
| Pach Deuri | North | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjharia
Manjharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katia to Manjharia is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gopalganj to Manjharia is about 30 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 Manjharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjharia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manjharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjharia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Manjharia
Where is Manjharia located?
Manjharia village is located in Pach Deuri Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjharia is Majhawalia.
What is the pincode of Manjharia?
The pincode of Manjharia is 841441.
What is the population of Manjharia?
Manjharia had a total population of 601, including 291 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Manjharia?
Manjharia had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjharia was 49.16%. Male literacy was 56.19% and female literacy was 42.80%.