Manhari - Mayur Hand, Chatra
Manhari is a village situated in the Mayur Hand subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mayurhand and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Pandni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manhari is 349189. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.37 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Manhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Manhari
According to the 2011 Census, Manhari village had a total population of 654 people, including 313 males and 341 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.33%, with male literacy at 76.43% and female literacy at 55.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245.
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 | 654 | 313 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 102 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 201 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 112 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Manhari
Manhari 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharchanda | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Cheri | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Mauna | West | 1.15 km |
| Amjhar | West | 1.24 km |
| Kanti | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Soki | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Ambatari | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Gurwadih | South | 1.87 km |
| Suhai | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Khaira | North-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manhari
Public transport in the Manhari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Koderma, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chatra to Manhari is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manhari
Where is Manhari located?
Manhari village is located in Mayur Hand Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Manhari is Pandni.
What is the pincode of Manhari?
The pincode of Manhari is 825408.
What is the population of Manhari?
Manhari had a total population of 654, including 313 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Manhari?
Manhari had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manhari was 65.33%. Male literacy was 76.43% and female literacy was 55.09%.