Manjrod - Shirpur, Dhule
Manjrod is a village situated in the Shirpur tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Manjrod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjrod is 526093. The village covers a total geographical area of 1045.43 hectares and falls under the 425421 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Manjrod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manjrod
As per Census 2011, Manjrod village has a total population of 4,160 people, consisting of 2,133 males and 2,027 females. The village has 902 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 502 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,988 literate and 1,172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 880 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manjrod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,160 | 2,133 | 2,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 273 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 140 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 880 | 442 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 2,988 | 1,685 | 1,303 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,172 | 448 | 724 |
Nearby Villages of Manjrod
Manjrod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatpure | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Japore | South | 2.74 km |
| Hol | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Ghodasgaon | South-East | 4.04 km |
| Pilode | South | 4.10 km |
| Ajande Bk | East | 4.37 km |
| Ajanad | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Babhalaj | North-East | 5.67 km |
| Bhortek | West | 5.69 km |
| Saver | North | 5.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjrod
Manjrod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Padse, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 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 Shirpur to Manjrod is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Manjrod is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjrod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjrod 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Manjrod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjrod 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Manjrod
Where is Manjrod located?
Manjrod village is located in Shirpur Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjrod?
Manjrod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manjrod?
The pincode of Manjrod is 425421.
What is the population of Manjrod?
Manjrod has a total population of 4,160, including 2,133 males and 2,027 females.
How many households are there in Manjrod?
There are 902 households in Manjrod.
What is the literacy rate in Manjrod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjrod is 71.83%. Male literacy is 79.00% and female literacy is 64.28%.