Mania - Katihar
Mania is a village situated in the Katihar subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from Katihar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sirnia East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mania is 225494. The village covers a total geographical area of 312.25 hectares and falls under the 854107 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mania
As per Census 2011, Mania village has a total population of 2,289 people, consisting of 1,217 males and 1,072 females. The village has 458 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 458 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,002 literate and 1,287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 411 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,041 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mania are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,289 | 1,217 | 1,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 239 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 217 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,041 | 536 | 505 |
| Literate Population | 1,002 | 639 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,287 | 578 | 709 |
Nearby Villages of Mania
Mania is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mania
Mania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Mania has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Katihar to Mania is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mania 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mania
Where is Mania located?
Mania village is located in Katihar Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mania?
The Gram Panchayat of Mania is Sirnia East.
What is the pincode of Mania?
The pincode of Mania is 854107.
What is the population of Mania?
Mania has a total population of 2,289, including 1,217 males and 1,072 females.
How many households are there in Mania?
There are 458 households in Mania.
What is the literacy rate in Mania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mania is 43.77%. Male literacy is 52.51% and female literacy is 33.86%.