Manghata - Vijayraghavgarh, Katni

Manghata is a village situated in the Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijayraghavgarh and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Timua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manghata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manghata is 488574. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.96 hectares and falls under the 483770 pincode. Barhi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Manghata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Manghata

According to the 2011 Census, Manghata village had a total population of 706 people, including 377 males and 329 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.86%, with male literacy at 66.56% and female literacy at 51.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.

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

Nearby Villages of Manghata

Manghata 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 Manghata

Manghata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khanna Banjari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barhi to Manghata is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Katni to Manghata is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manghata

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

Health Facilities in Manghata

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

FAQs about Manghata