Manai - Ichak, Hazaribagh
Manai is a village situated in the Ichak subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ichak and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Barkakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manai is 368071. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 825402 pincode. Ichak is the nearest town.
Manai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manai
As per Census 2011, Manai village has a total population of 968 people, consisting of 498 males and 470 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 606 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 968 | 498 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 73 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 367 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 131 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Manai
Manai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Seal Khurd | North-East | 0.75 km |
| Hasel | South-West | 0.98 km |
| Seal Kalan | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Ratanpur | South | 2.34 km |
| Barka Khurd | South | 2.57 km |
| Turi | North | 2.67 km |
| Barka Kalan | West | 2.68 km |
| Kharre | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Thepai | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Jogidih | South-East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manai
Manai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarmatanr, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hazaribagh to Manai is about 19 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 Manai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manai 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Manai
Where is Manai located?
Manai village is located in Ichak Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manai?
The Gram Panchayat of Manai is Barkakala.
What is the pincode of Manai?
The pincode of Manai is 825402.
What is the population of Manai?
Manai has a total population of 968, including 498 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Manai?
There are 184 households in Manai.
What is the literacy rate in Manai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manai is 62.60%. Male literacy is 73.69% and female literacy is 50.85%.