Manjhidih - Palojori, Deoghar
Manjhidih is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Bandhdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjhidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjhidih is 355455. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode.
Manjhidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjhidih
As per Census 2011, Manjhidih village has a total population of 54 people, consisting of 30 males and 24 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manjhidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 17 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Manjhidih
Manjhidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benidih | South-East | 0.45 km |
| Bhalsumhiya | North-West | 0.53 km |
| Ghiyamo | West | 1.16 km |
| Madhopur | North | 1.22 km |
| Raghuwadih. | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Ambatanr | South | 1.44 km |
| Gadi | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Nakti | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Khardangal | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Latjhari | West | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjhidih
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Manjhidih. The nearest railway station is Basukinath, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Manjhidih is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjhidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjhidih 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manjhidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjhidih 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 Manjhidih
Where is Manjhidih located?
Manjhidih village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjhidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjhidih is Bandhdih.
What is the pincode of Manjhidih?
The pincode of Manjhidih is 814146.
What is the population of Manjhidih?
Manjhidih has a total population of 54, including 30 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Manjhidih?
There are 11 households in Manjhidih.
What is the literacy rate in Manjhidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjhidih is 29.63%. Male literacy is 43.33% and female literacy is 12.50%.