Manatu Subdivision - Palamu, Jharkhand
Manatu is an administrative subdivision in the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 108.8 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 269 km². The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Manatu Subdivision
Manatu Subdivision has a total of 84 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abduldih | Rural | Padama |
| 2 | Adauriya | Rural | Chak |
| 3 | Apti | Rural | Dumari |
| 4 | Banasam Alias Murdhoi | Rural | Manjhauli (A) |
| 5 | Bansikhurd | Rural | Banshikhurd |
| 6 | Baskatia | Rural | Dumari |
| 7 | Bhainsasur | Rural | Padama |
| 8 | Bhitdiha | Rural | Padama |
| 9 | Bhitiahi | Rural | Banshikhurd |
| 10 | Bhitkila | Rural | Banshikhurd |
| 11 | Bihra | Rural | Manjhauli (A) |
| 12 | Birhorwa | Rural | Rangeya |
| 13 | Bisranw | Rural | Dumari |
| 14 | Budhandih | Rural | Padama |
| 15 | Chak | Rural | Chak |
| 16 | Chanpi | Rural | Chak |
| 17 | Chiri Khurd | Rural | Dumari |
| 18 | Chunka | Rural | Rangeya |
| 19 | Daldalia | Rural | Dumari |
| 20 | Dewdih | Rural | Banshikhurd |
| 21 | Dhanibigha | Rural | Manjhauli (A) |
| 22 | Dhumkhar | Rural | Chak |
| 23 | Dumri | Rural | Dumari |
| 24 | Garhganw | Rural | Rangeya |
| 25 | Garhwat | Rural | Naudiha |
| 26 | Garwat | Rural | Dumari |
| 27 | Gauhi | Rural | Banshikhurd |
| 28 | Gaurwatanr | Rural | Banshikhurd |
| 29 | Ghanghri | Rural | Naudiha |
| 30 | Ghirsiri | Rural | Rangeya |
| 31 | Jagirha | Rural | Banshikhurd |
| 32 | Jaleya | Rural | Chak |
| 33 | Jaspur | Rural | Dumari |
| 34 | Jaspur | Rural | Manjhauli (A) |
| 35 | Jhanti | Rural | Dumari |
| 36 | Kairadih | Rural | Padama |
| 37 | Karaila | Rural | Naudiha |
| 38 | Karma | Rural | Kasmar |
| 39 | Karma Alias Tilha | Rural | Naudiha |
| 40 | Karmahi | Rural | Chak |
| 41 | Karwat | Rural | Dumari |
| 42 | Kasha | Rural | Banshikhurd |
| 43 | Kedal | Rural | Dumari |
| 44 | Kekrahi | Rural | Rangeya |
| 45 | Khaira | Rural | Manjhauli (A) |
| 46 | Kharikdag | Rural | Rangeya |
| 47 | Korda | Rural | Dumari |
| 48 | Kundilpur | Rural | Rangeya |
| 49 | Kusri | Rural | Manjhauli (A) |
| 50 | Madheya | Rural | Naudiha |
| 51 | Maghouli | Rural | Manjhauli (A) |
| 52 | Manatu | Rural | Manjhauli (A) |
| 53 | Masuria | Rural | Rangeya |
| 54 | Mitar | Rural | Dumari |
| 55 | Morainia | Rural | Dumari |
| 56 | Mukta | Rural | Manjhauli (A) |
| 57 | Nagad | Rural | Dumari |
| 58 | Naudiha | Rural | Naudiha |
| 59 | Nawa | Rural | Rangeya |
| 60 | Paduma | Rural | Padama |
| 61 | Pakariadih | Rural | Padama |
| 62 | Pannadih | Rural | Padama |
| 63 | Pasiya | Rural | Chak |
| 64 | Patra | Rural | Rangeya |
| 65 | Purnadih | Rural | Dumari |
| 66 | Rabda | Rural | Manjhauli (A) |
| 67 | Rahea | Rural | Naudiha |
| 68 | Rajkheta | Rural | Rangeya |
| 69 | Rangeya | Rural | Rangeya |
| 70 | Semri | Rural | Naudiha |
| 71 | Sikda | Rural | Dumari |
| 72 | Sikni | Rural | Arka |
| 73 | Sildag | Rural | Dumari |
| 74 | Sildiliya Khurd | Rural | Banshikhurd |
| 75 | Sohe | Rural | Dumari |
| 76 | Surgiya | Rural | Rangeya |
| 77 | Tanrwa | Rural | Rangeya |
| 78 | Teliyadohar | Rural | Padama |
| 79 | Tetar | Rural | Manjhauli (A) |
| 80 | Tetardih | Rural | Padama |
| 81 | Tilha | Rural | Chak |
| 82 | Tilo | Rural | Naudiha |
| 83 | Turiadih | Rural | Rangeya |
| 84 | Urur | Rural | Chak |
Population of Manatu Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Manatu Subdivision had a total population of 46,856 people living in 8,874 households. The population comprised 24,394 males and 22,462 females, with an average population density of 174 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46,856 | 46,856 | 0 |
| Male Population | 24,394 | 24,394 | 0 |
| Female Population | 22,462 | 22,462 | 0 |
| Total Households | 8,874 | 8,874 | 0 |
| Population Density | 174 / km² | 174 / km² | 0 / km² |
Manatu Subdivision had 18,118 literate people and 8,918 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 14,489 and 9,794 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,918 | 8,918 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18,118 | 18,118 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 28,738 | 28,738 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 14,489 | 14,489 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 9,794 | 9,794 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.