Manjher - Namhol, Bilaspur
Manjher is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Deoth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjher village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjher is 019927. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.41 hectares and falls under the 174001 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Manjher village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjher
As per Census 2011, Manjher village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 115 males and 103 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manjher are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 115 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 85 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 30 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Manjher
Manjher 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 Manjher
Manjher is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Manjher 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 Manjher
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjher village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Manjher
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjher 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manjher
Where is Manjher located?
Manjher village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjher?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjher is Deoth.
What is the pincode of Manjher?
The pincode of Manjher is 174001.
What is the population of Manjher?
Manjher has a total population of 218, including 115 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Manjher?
There are 42 households in Manjher.
What is the literacy rate in Manjher?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjher is 70.64%. Male literacy is 73.91% and female literacy is 66.99%.