Manihari - Birni, Giridih
Manihari is a village situated in the Birni subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Birni and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Bangarakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manihari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manihari is 352267. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 825324 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Manihari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manihari
As per Census 2011, Manihari village has a total population of 1,623 people, consisting of 832 males and 791 females. The village has 265 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 809 literate and 814 illiterate residents. Additionally, 423 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manihari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,623 | 832 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 148 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 221 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 546 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 286 | 528 |
Nearby Villages of Manihari
Manihari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajadaur | North | 1.40 km |
| Guritanr | South | 1.62 km |
| Ratanpura | South | 1.77 km |
| Kapilo | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Jitkundi | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Makhmargo | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Bangra Khurd | South | 2.47 km |
| Bangra Kalan | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Birinda | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Pandaria | North | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manihari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Manihari. The nearest railway station is Keshwari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Giridih to Manihari is about 58 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 Manihari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manihari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Manihari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manihari 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 Manihari
Where is Manihari located?
Manihari village is located in Birni Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manihari?
The Gram Panchayat of Manihari is Bangarakala.
What is the pincode of Manihari?
The pincode of Manihari is 825324.
What is the population of Manihari?
Manihari has a total population of 1,623, including 832 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Manihari?
There are 265 households in Manihari.
What is the literacy rate in Manihari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manihari is 49.85%. Male literacy is 65.63% and female literacy is 33.25%.