Manrara - Kawakol, Nawada
Manrara is a village situated in the Kawakol subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kawakol and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Pali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manrara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manrara is 257752. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 805106 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Manrara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manrara
According to the 2011 Census, Manrara village had a total population of 993 people, including 522 males and 471 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 902 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.22%, with male literacy at 46.97% and female literacy at 23.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393.
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 | 993 | 522 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 126 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 214 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 186 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 725 | 336 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Manrara
Manrara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bukar | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Okhariya | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Jiuri | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Rustampur | North | 1.90 km |
| Kadahar | East | 1.95 km |
| Katni | South | 2.22 km |
| Salaiya | South | 2.39 km |
| Akauna | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Sundari | West | 2.69 km |
| Chhabail | North-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manrara
Public transport in the Manrara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Manrara is about 29 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 Manrara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manrara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manrara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manrara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Manrara
Where is Manrara located?
Manrara village is located in Kawakol Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manrara?
The Gram Panchayat of Manrara is Pali.
What is the pincode of Manrara?
The pincode of Manrara is 805106.
What is the population of Manrara?
Manrara had a total population of 993, including 522 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Manrara?
Manrara had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manrara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manrara was 36.22%. Male literacy was 46.97% and female literacy was 23.84%.