Manjha Kanhwaria - Phulwaria, Gopalganj
Manjha Kanhwaria is a village situated in the Phulwaria subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phulwaria and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Manjha Gosai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjha Kanhwaria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjha Kanhwaria is 230545. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.9 hectares and falls under the 841425 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Manjha Kanhwaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manjha Kanhwaria
According to the 2011 Census, Manjha Kanhwaria village had a total population of 1,143 people, including 551 males and 592 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.39%, with male literacy at 89.22% and female literacy at 72.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,143 | 551 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 78 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 422 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 129 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Manjha Kanhwaria
Manjha Kanhwaria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barka Ganw | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Manjha Imilia | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Manjha Goshain | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Satain | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Supahi | North | 1.61 km |
| Fatehpur | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Satain Ki Khap | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Lain Bazar | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Turkaha | North | 1.91 km |
| Lila Parsa | North-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjha Kanhwaria
Manjha Kanhwaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lain Bazar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Gopalganj to Manjha Kanhwaria is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjha Kanhwaria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjha Kanhwaria 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manjha Kanhwaria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjha Kanhwaria 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 Manjha Kanhwaria
Where is Manjha Kanhwaria located?
Manjha Kanhwaria village is located in Phulwaria Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjha Kanhwaria?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjha Kanhwaria is Manjha Gosai.
What is the pincode of Manjha Kanhwaria?
The pincode of Manjha Kanhwaria is 841425.
What is the population of Manjha Kanhwaria?
Manjha Kanhwaria had a total population of 1,143, including 551 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Manjha Kanhwaria?
Manjha Kanhwaria had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjha Kanhwaria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjha Kanhwaria was 80.39%. Male literacy was 89.22% and female literacy was 72.06%.