Manjhar - Fatehpur, Kangra
Manjhar is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Lohara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjhar is 008979. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.56 hectares and falls under the 176053 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Manjhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjhar
As per Census 2011, Manjhar village has a total population of 131 people, consisting of 65 males and 66 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 18 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manjhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 4 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Manjhar
Manjhar 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 Manjhar
Manjhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Manjhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Manjhar is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manjhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manjhar
Where is Manjhar located?
Manjhar village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjhar is Lohara.
What is the pincode of Manjhar?
The pincode of Manjhar is 176053.
What is the population of Manjhar?
Manjhar has a total population of 131, including 65 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Manjhar?
There are 32 households in Manjhar.
What is the literacy rate in Manjhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjhar is 86.26%. Male literacy is 93.85% and female literacy is 78.79%.