Manjari - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar
Manjari is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from Rahuri and around 60 km from Ahmadnagar. Manjari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjari is 558236. The village covers a total geographical area of 1049 hectares and falls under the 413705 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Manjari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrirampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjari
As per Census 2011, Manjari village has a total population of 3,781 people, consisting of 1,936 males and 1,845 females. The village has 726 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 561 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,580 literate and 1,201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 362 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manjari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,781 | 1,936 | 1,845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 561 | 297 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 136 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 173 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 2,580 | 1,479 | 1,101 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,201 | 457 | 744 |
Nearby Villages of Manjari
Manjari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panegaon | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Shenwadgaon | North | 2.72 km |
| Kopare | North | 3.41 km |
| Valan | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Pathare Kh. | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Wanjulpoi | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Siregaon | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Karajgaon | East | 4.72 km |
| Khedle Parmanand | South | 5.55 km |
| Khudsargaon | West | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjari
Public transport in the Manjari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Taklimiya, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahuri to Manjari is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Manjari is about 60 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 Manjari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manjari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manjari
Where is Manjari located?
Manjari village is located in Rahuri Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjari?
Manjari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manjari?
The pincode of Manjari is 413705.
What is the population of Manjari?
Manjari has a total population of 3,781, including 1,936 males and 1,845 females.
How many households are there in Manjari?
There are 726 households in Manjari.
What is the literacy rate in Manjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjari is 68.24%. Male literacy is 76.39% and female literacy is 59.67%.