Manjhoi - Sihunta, Chamba
Manjhoi is a village situated in the Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Khargat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjhoi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjhoi is 007662. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.55 hectares and falls under the 176207 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Manjhoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjhoi
According to the 2011 Census, Manjhoi village had a total population of 95 people, including 51 males and 44 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.65%, with male literacy at 65.22% and female literacy at 48.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 21 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Manjhoi
Manjhoi 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 Manjhoi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Manjhoi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Manjhoi is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjhoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjhoi 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 Manjhoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjhoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manjhoi
Where is Manjhoi located?
Manjhoi village is located in Sihunta Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manjhoi?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjhoi is Khargat.
What is the pincode of Manjhoi?
The pincode of Manjhoi is 176207.
What is the population of Manjhoi?
Manjhoi had a total population of 95, including 51 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Manjhoi?
Manjhoi had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjhoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjhoi was 57.65%. Male literacy was 65.22% and female literacy was 48.72%.