Manatu - Chandwa, Latehar

Manatu is a village situated in the Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandwa and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Ladhup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manatu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manatu is 367587. The village covers a total geographical area of 309 hectares and falls under the 829203 pincode.

Manatu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manatu

As per Census 2011, Manatu village has a total population of 618 people, consisting of 308 males and 310 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 353 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manatu are given below:

Nearby Villages of Manatu

Manatu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Manatu

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Manatu. The nearest railway station is Barkichampi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Manatu is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manatu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manatu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Manatu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manatu village are given below:

FAQs about Manatu