Manjari - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Manjari is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Gangapur and around 45 km from Aurangabad. Manjari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjari is 549329. The village covers a total geographical area of 1960.67 hectares and falls under the 431109 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjari
According to the 2011 Census, Manjari village had a total population of 3,941 people, including 2,028 males and 1,913 females, living in 818 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.64%, with male literacy at 88.15% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 813, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 3,941 | 2,028 | 1,913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 604 | 323 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 813 | 411 | 402 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 2,591 | 1,503 | 1,088 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,350 | 525 | 825 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudhesh Wadgaon | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Fajalpur | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Alamgirpur | West | 2.68 km |
| Hakikatpur | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Maholi | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Siddhapur | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Sanjrabad | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Nawabpur | South-East | 5.18 km |
| Warkhed | North-West | 5.32 km |
| Wahegaon | South-West | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjari
Public transport in the Manjari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lasur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Gangapur to Manjari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Manjari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manjari
Where is Manjari located?
Manjari village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar 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 431109.
What is the population of Manjari?
Manjari had a total population of 3,941, including 2,028 males and 1,913 females.
How many households are there in Manjari?
Manjari had 818 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjari was 77.64%. Male literacy was 88.15% and female literacy was 66.67%.