Manjhicherra
Manjhicherra is a village located in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Keskal (tehsildar office) and 142km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Sidhawand is the gram panchayat of Manjhicherra village.
Here you can discover what makes Manjhicherra unique in its vibrant Keskal-Bastar region. You’ll see Manjhicherra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Manjhicherra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manjhicherra is 448568. The village spans a total geographical area of 207.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494331. Keskal is nearest town to Manjhicherra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Manjhicherra
Population of Manjhicherra
According to the 2011 Census, Manjhicherra has a total population of about 773, with approximately 373 males and 400 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 674. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.69%, with male literacy at about 67.83% and female literacy near 40.50%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manjhicherra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 373 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 43 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 674 | 326 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 253 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 120 | 238 |
Connectivity of Manjhicherra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manjhicherra. As per the 2011 stats, Manjhicherra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Manjhicherra
Knowing the nearby villages of Manjhicherra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manjhicherra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manjhicherra
- Where is Manjhicherra located?
- Manjhicherra village is situated in Keskal Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manjhicherra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Manjhicherra is Sidhawand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Manjhicherra?
- The pincode of Manjhicherra is 494331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Manjhicherra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manjhicherra is 773, with 373 males and 400 females.
- How many households are there in Manjhicherra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manjhicherra village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manjhicherra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manjhicherra is 53.69%. The male literacy rate is 67.83%, while the female literacy rate is 40.50%.