Manjori - Bengabad, Giridih
Manjori is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bengabad and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Manjori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjori is 351639. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode.
Manjori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjori
As per Census 2011, Manjori village has a total population of 1,723 people, consisting of 852 males and 871 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 365 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 1,012 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manjori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,723 | 852 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 165 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 458 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,012 | 394 | 618 |
Nearby Villages of Manjori
Manjori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bermi Alias Bahadurpur | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Baidadih | South | 1.48 km |
| Palokhari | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Chakardaha | North | 1.61 km |
| Dondo | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Mandardih | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Khajurdiha | North | 2.30 km |
| Bucha Nawadih | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Topaia | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Dumarjor | North | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjori
Public transport in the Manjori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Manjori is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manjori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjori 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manjori
Where is Manjori located?
Manjori village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjori?
Manjori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manjori?
The pincode of Manjori is 815312.
What is the population of Manjori?
Manjori has a total population of 1,723, including 852 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Manjori?
There are 299 households in Manjori.
What is the literacy rate in Manjori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjori is 41.27%. Male literacy is 53.76% and female literacy is 29.05%.