Mani - Bali Chowki, Mandi
Mani is a village situated in the Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Maani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mani is 014994. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.61 hectares and falls under the 175106 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Mani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mani
According to the 2011 Census, Mani village had a total population of 869 people, including 440 males and 429 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.31%, with male literacy at 83.84% and female literacy at 61.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 584.
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 | 869 | 440 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 81 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 295 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 301 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 139 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Mani
Mani 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 Mani
Mani 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 Mandi to Mani is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mani
Where is Mani located?
Mani village is located in Bali Chowki Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mani?
The Gram Panchayat of Mani is Maani.
What is the pincode of Mani?
The pincode of Mani is 175106.
What is the population of Mani?
Mani had a total population of 869, including 440 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Mani?
Mani had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mani was 72.31%. Male literacy was 83.84% and female literacy was 61.23%.