Manganj Village - Tribeniganj, Supaul
Manganj is a village situated in the Tribeniganj subdivision of Supaul district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tribeniganj and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Supaul. Manganj East serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manganj is 221447. The village covers a total geographical area of 1428 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Manganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manganj
As per Census 2011, Manganj village has a total population of 17,291 people, consisting of 8,943 males and 8,348 females. The village has 3,607 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 3,288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8,627 literate and 8,664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manganj are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,291 | 8,943 | 8,348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,288 | 1,718 | 1,570 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,103 | 2,135 | 1,968 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 8,627 | 5,276 | 3,351 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,664 | 3,667 | 4,997 |
Nearby Villages of Manganj
Manganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunia | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Guria | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Koriapatti | South | 3.44 km |
| Bairia | East | 3.56 km |
| Ghiwaha | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Pilwaha | West | 3.70 km |
| Hirapatti | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Darharia | North | 4.51 km |
| Belapatti | North-West | 5.16 km |
| Kukur Dhari | North-West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manganj
Manganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalitgram, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhepura to Manganj is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Supaul to Manganj is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manganj 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manganj
Where is Manganj located?
Manganj village is located in Tribeniganj Subdivision, Supaul district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Manganj is Manganj East.
What is the pincode of Manganj?
The pincode of Manganj is 847408.
What is the population of Manganj?
Manganj has a total population of 17,291, including 8,943 males and 8,348 females.
How many households are there in Manganj?
There are 3,607 households in Manganj.
What is the literacy rate in Manganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manganj is 49.89%. Male literacy is 59.00% and female literacy is 40.14%.