Manan - Kumarsain, Shimla
Manan is a village situated in the Kumarsain tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 105 km from Shimla. Bhareri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manan is 023853. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.34 hectares and falls under the 172029 pincode. Narkanda is the nearest town.
Manan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manan
As per Census 2011, Manan village has a total population of 57 people, consisting of 30 males and 27 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 52 literate and 5 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Manan
Manan 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 Manan
Manan 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 | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Manan is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manan 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 Manan
Where is Manan located?
Manan village is located in Kumarsain Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manan?
The Gram Panchayat of Manan is Bhareri.
What is the pincode of Manan?
The pincode of Manan is 172029.
What is the population of Manan?
Manan has a total population of 57, including 30 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Manan?
There are 12 households in Manan.
What is the literacy rate in Manan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manan is 91.23%. Male literacy is 96.67% and female literacy is 85.19%.