Maneri - Lanji, Balaghat

Maneri is a village situated in the Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanji and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Maneri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maneri is 498541. The village covers a total geographical area of 763 hectares and falls under the 481222 pincode. Lanji is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Maneri

According to the 2011 Census, Maneri village had a total population of 2,909 people, including 1,426 males and 1,483 females, living in 644 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.43%, with male literacy at 90.19% and female literacy at 73.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 866.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Maneri

Maneri 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 Maneri

Maneri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhanoli, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lanji to Maneri is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Maneri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maneri

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

Health Facilities in Maneri

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

FAQs about Maneri