Manwan - Bilaspur Sadar, Bilaspur
Manwan is a village situated in the Bilaspur Sadar tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Nauni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manwan is 019792. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.86 hectares and falls under the 174005 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Manwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manwan
According to the 2011 Census, Manwan village had a total population of 932 people, including 472 males and 460 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.15%, with male literacy at 93.53% and female literacy at 76.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 538.
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 | 932 | 472 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 538 | 282 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 390 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 82 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Manwan
Manwan 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 Manwan
Manwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bilaspur to Manwan is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manwan 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manwan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manwan
Where is Manwan located?
Manwan village is located in Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Manwan is Nauni.
What is the pincode of Manwan?
The pincode of Manwan is 174005.
What is the population of Manwan?
Manwan had a total population of 932, including 472 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Manwan?
Manwan had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manwan was 85.15%. Male literacy was 93.53% and female literacy was 76.79%.