Manakdiha - Jamua, Giridih
Manakdiha is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kendua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manakdiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manakdiha is 351349. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.85 hectares and falls under the 815318 pincode.
Manakdiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Manakdiha
According to the 2011 Census, Manakdiha village had a total population of 1,106 people, including 571 males and 535 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.47%, with male literacy at 82.71% and female literacy at 55.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356.
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 | 1,106 | 571 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 183 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 397 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 462 | 174 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Manakdiha
Manakdiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadi | South | 0.80 km |
| Madhopur | East | 0.95 km |
| Rangamati | West | 1.11 km |
| Kendua | North | 1.15 km |
| Bhanodih | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Jhinjhri | South | 1.80 km |
| Ektara | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Katutanr | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Chhatmaka | North | 2.05 km |
| Jaridih | North-East | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manakdiha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Manakdiha. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Manakdiha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manakdiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manakdiha 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 Manakdiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manakdiha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manakdiha
Where is Manakdiha located?
Manakdiha village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manakdiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Manakdiha is Kendua.
What is the pincode of Manakdiha?
The pincode of Manakdiha is 815318.
What is the population of Manakdiha?
Manakdiha had a total population of 1,106, including 571 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Manakdiha?
Manakdiha had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manakdiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manakdiha was 69.47%. Male literacy was 82.71% and female literacy was 55.26%.