Menrhi - Kanke, Ranchi
Menrhi is a village situated in the Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanke and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Urugutu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Menrhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Menrhi is 373464. The village covers a total geographical area of 605 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Menrhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanke Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Menrhi
As per Census 2011, Menrhi village has a total population of 470 people, consisting of 253 males and 217 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 255 literate and 215 illiterate residents. Additionally, 314 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Menrhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 253 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 174 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 159 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 94 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Menrhi
Menrhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katangdiri | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Muretha | East | 2.38 km |
| Bagda | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Chirua | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Benti | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Hesalpiri | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Surid | West | 3.44 km |
| Korabar | West | 3.47 km |
| Salhan | North-West | 3.99 km |
| Geswe | West | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Menrhi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Menrhi. The nearest railway station is Tokisud, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 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 Ranchi to Menrhi is about 35 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 Menrhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Menrhi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Menrhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Menrhi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Menrhi
Where is Menrhi located?
Menrhi village is located in Kanke Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Menrhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Menrhi is Urugutu.
What is the pincode of Menrhi?
The pincode of Menrhi is 834001.
What is the population of Menrhi?
Menrhi has a total population of 470, including 253 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Menrhi?
There are 92 households in Menrhi.
What is the literacy rate in Menrhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Menrhi is 54.26%. Male literacy is 62.85% and female literacy is 44.24%.