Mamar - Manoharpur, West Singhbhum
Mamar is a village situated in the Manoharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Manoharpur and around 121 km from Chaibasa. Gangada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mamar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mamar is 377778. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.98 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode.
Mamar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mamar
According to the 2011 Census, Mamar village had a total population of 155 people, including 73 males and 82 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.46%, with male literacy at 73.58% and female literacy at 26.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 Population | 155 | 73 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 39 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 34 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Mamar
Mamar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salai | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Lemra | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Jamkundia | South | 3.28 km |
| Ghatkui | South-East | 4.88 km |
| Chiria | West | 5.18 km |
| Hinua | North-East | 5.34 km |
| Dubil | South | 6.10 km |
| Soda | North-West | 6.54 km |
| Rajabera | South | 6.75 km |
| Churgi | West | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mamar
Mamar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gua, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Mamar is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mamar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mamar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mamar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mamar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mamar
Where is Mamar located?
Mamar village is located in Manoharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mamar?
The Gram Panchayat of Mamar is Gangada.
What is the pincode of Mamar?
The pincode of Mamar is 833104.
What is the population of Mamar?
Mamar had a total population of 155, including 73 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Mamar?
Mamar had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mamar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mamar was 47.46%. Male literacy was 73.58% and female literacy was 26.15%.