Manmaru - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum

Manmaru is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Bandgaon and around 79 km from Chaibasa. Champwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manmaru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manmaru is 377098. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.36 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Chakhardharpur is the nearest town.

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

Population of Manmaru

According to the 2011 Census, Manmaru village had a total population of 128 people, including 67 males and 61 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.88%, with male literacy at 43.86% and female literacy at 63.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.

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 Population1286761
Child Population (0–6 yrs)241014
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1276760
Literate Population552530
Illiterate Population734231

Nearby Villages of Manmaru

Manmaru 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JarakelNorth-East1.25 km
KeantaiEast1.34 km
LotaNorth2.73 km
SankaiNorth3.70 km
KundrugutuNorth-East3.86 km
JankopaiEast4.10 km
HesadihNorth4.56 km
TuihasaNorth4.68 km
DeainSouth-East4.86 km
BingburuNorth-East4.94 km

Transport and Connectivity of Manmaru

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Manmaru. The nearest railway station is Sonua, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Manmaru is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manmaru

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Manmaru

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Manmaru

Where is Manmaru located?

Manmaru village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Manmaru?

The Gram Panchayat of Manmaru is Champwa.

What is the pincode of Manmaru?

The pincode of Manmaru is 833201.

What is the population of Manmaru?

Manmaru had a total population of 128, including 67 males and 61 females.

How many households are there in Manmaru?

Manmaru had 22 households.

What is the literacy rate in Manmaru?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manmaru was 52.88%. Male literacy was 43.86% and female literacy was 63.83%.