Manjhdharti - Nankhari, Shimla
Manjhdharti is a village situated in the Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Gahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjhdharti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjhdharti is 023776. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.35 hectares and falls under the 172021 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Manjhdharti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjhdharti
According to the 2011 Census, Manjhdharti village had a total population of 237 people, including 126 males and 111 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.90%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 72.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 237 | 126 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 95 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 31 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Manjhdharti
Manjhdharti 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 Manjhdharti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Manjhdharti.
| 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 Shimla to Manjhdharti is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjhdharti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjhdharti 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 Manjhdharti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjhdharti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manjhdharti
Where is Manjhdharti located?
Manjhdharti village is located in Nankhari Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjhdharti?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjhdharti is Gahan.
What is the pincode of Manjhdharti?
The pincode of Manjhdharti is 172021.
What is the population of Manjhdharti?
Manjhdharti had a total population of 237, including 126 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Manjhdharti?
Manjhdharti had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjhdharti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjhdharti was 79.90%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 72.73%.