Manoh - Maira Mandrian, Jammu

Manoh is a village situated in the Maira Mandrian tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 35 km from Akhnoor and around 63 km from Jammu. Queer serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manoh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manoh is 005439. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.3 hectares and falls under the 181201 pincode. Akhnoor is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Manoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akhnoor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jammu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manoh

According to the 2011 Census, Manoh village had a total population of 600 people, including 313 males and 287 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.65%, with male literacy at 87.06% and female literacy at 65.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.

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 Population600313287
Child Population (0–6 yrs)995841
Scheduled Castes (SC)351916
Scheduled Tribes (ST)462521
Literate Population384222162
Illiterate Population21691125

Nearby Villages of Manoh

Manoh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhakhialSouth-West0.73 km
AdganSouth-West1.67 km
Garan KhalsaNorth-East3.08 km
GangalSouth-West3.62 km
KatharSouth-East3.72 km
GodhanSouth3.76 km
PattaNorth4.44 km
ArdhanSouth-East4.66 km
Bain LeharSouth-West5.07 km
MalelNorth-East5.14 km

Transport and Connectivity of Manoh

Public transport in the Manoh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akhnoor to Manoh is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jammu to Manoh 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 Manoh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manoh village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Manoh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manoh village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Manoh

Where is Manoh located?

Manoh village is located in Maira Mandrian Tehsil, Jammu district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Manoh?

The Gram Panchayat of Manoh is Queer.

What is the pincode of Manoh?

The pincode of Manoh is 181201.

What is the population of Manoh?

Manoh had a total population of 600, including 313 males and 287 females.

How many households are there in Manoh?

Manoh had 130 households.

What is the literacy rate in Manoh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manoh was 76.65%. Male literacy was 87.06% and female literacy was 65.85%.