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
As per Census 2011, Manghata village has a total population of 706 people, consisting of 377 males and 329 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 349 literate and 357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 259 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manghata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 706 | 377 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 141 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 213 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 164 | 193 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Looli | West | 1.30 km |
| Timuwa | East | 2.57 km |
| Koniya | East | 2.76 km |
| Khuteshar | North | 2.84 km |
| Ubara | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Dhawaiya | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Madwa | North-East | 3.73 km |
| Deora Khurd | West | 3.80 km |
| Karsara No.2 | East | 4.27 km |
| Bharauli | South-East | 5.60 km |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 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:
| 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manghata
Where is Manghata located?
Manghata village is located in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manghata?
The Gram Panchayat of Manghata is Timua.
What is the pincode of Manghata?
The pincode of Manghata is 483770.
What is the population of Manghata?
Manghata has a total population of 706, including 377 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Manghata?
There are 152 households in Manghata.
What is the literacy rate in Manghata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manghata is 49.43%. Male literacy is 56.50% and female literacy is 41.34%.