Mansath - Manjhi, Saran
Mansath is a village situated in the Manjhi subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manjhi and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Madan Sath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mansath village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mansath is 233418. The village covers a total geographical area of 321 hectares and falls under the 841201 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mansath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maharajganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mansath
As per Census 2011, Mansath village has a total population of 3,142 people, consisting of 1,616 males and 1,526 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 440 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,226 literate and 916 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 55 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mansath are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,142 | 1,616 | 1,526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 239 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 182 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 2,226 | 1,237 | 989 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 379 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Mansath
Mansath 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagoia | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Bhamalia Urf Antarpura | North | 1.53 km |
| Babhanaulia | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Ghorahat | West | 1.72 km |
| Chakia | South | 2.16 km |
| Bangra | East | 2.46 km |
| Pharusahi | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Dumari | South | 2.56 km |
| Bharaulia | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Laguni | North-West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mansath
Mansath is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daudpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapra to Mansath is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Mansath is about 26 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 Mansath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mansath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mansath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mansath village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mansath
Where is Mansath located?
Mansath village is located in Manjhi Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mansath?
The Gram Panchayat of Mansath is Madan Sath.
What is the pincode of Mansath?
The pincode of Mansath is 841201.
What is the population of Mansath?
Mansath has a total population of 3,142, including 1,616 males and 1,526 females.
How many households are there in Mansath?
There are 428 households in Mansath.
What is the literacy rate in Mansath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mansath is 70.85%. Male literacy is 76.55% and female literacy is 64.81%.