Manjargaon - Igatpuri, Nashik
Manjargaon is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Manjargaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjargaon is 551101. The village covers a total geographical area of 655.83 hectares and falls under the 422402 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Manjargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Manjargaon village had a total population of 889 people, including 453 males and 436 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.28%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 59.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 864.
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 | 889 | 453 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 864 | 438 | 426 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 322 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 131 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Manjargaon
Manjargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharwaj | West | 1.70 km |
| Kanad Wadi | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Pardeshwadi | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Nirpan | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Shenvad Bk | North | 3.75 km |
| Khed | East | 3.97 km |
| Kaluste | West | 4.06 km |
| Kanchan Gaon | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Khadked | South-East | 5.09 km |
| Pimpalgaon Mor | North | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjargaon
Manjargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 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 Igatpuri to Manjargaon is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Manjargaon is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjargaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manjargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manjargaon
Where is Manjargaon located?
Manjargaon village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Manjargaon?
Manjargaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manjargaon?
The pincode of Manjargaon is 422402.
What is the population of Manjargaon?
Manjargaon had a total population of 889, including 453 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Manjargaon?
Manjargaon had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjargaon was 69.28%. Male literacy was 78.54% and female literacy was 59.32%.