Manjhar - Nihri, Mandi
Manjhar is a village situated in the Nihri tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Rohanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjhar is 015537. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.19 hectares and falls under the 175031 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Manjhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjhar
According to the 2011 Census, Manjhar village had a total population of 160 people, including 75 males and 85 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.86%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 70.51%.
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 | 160 | 75 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 15 | 30 |
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
Public transport in the Manjhar 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 Manjhar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Manjhar
Where is Manjhar located?
Manjhar village is located in Nihri Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manjhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjhar is Rohanda.
What is the pincode of Manjhar?
The pincode of Manjhar is 175031.
What is the population of Manjhar?
Manjhar had a total population of 160, including 75 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Manjhar?
Manjhar had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjhar was 79.86%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 70.51%.