Manjhgaon
Manjhgaon is a village located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 171km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Manjhgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Shahdhar is the gram panchayat of Manjhgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Manjhgaon unique in its vibrant Rampur-Shimla region. You’ll see Manjhgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Manjhgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manjhgaon is 023558. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172107. Rampur is nearest town to Manjhgaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Manjhgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Manjhgaon
Population of Manjhgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Manjhgaon has a total population of about 897, with approximately 446 males and 451 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 553 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 54. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.12%, with male literacy at about 76.46% and female literacy near 61.86%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manjhgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 446 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 54 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 267 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 341 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 105 | 172 |
Connectivity of Manjhgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manjhgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Manjhgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Manjhgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Manjhgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manjhgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manjhgaon
Where is Manjhgaon located?
Manjhgaon village is situated in Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjhgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjhgaon is Shahdhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Manjhgaon?
The pincode of Manjhgaon is 172107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Manjhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manjhgaon is 897, with 446 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Manjhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Manjhgaon village has a total of 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjhgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manjhgaon is 69.12%. The male literacy rate is 76.46%, while the female literacy rate is 61.86%.