Manjari - Ghatanji, Yavatmal
Manjari is a village situated in the Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatanji and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Manjari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjari is 543324. The village covers a total geographical area of 366.97 hectares and falls under the 445301 pincode. Ghatanji is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjari
As per Census 2011, Manjari village has a total population of 854 people, consisting of 434 males and 420 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 652 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 270 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manjari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 434 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 34 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 47 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 137 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 368 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 66 | 136 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zari (vidhi) | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Ghoti | North | 1.95 km |
| Irul | West | 2.34 km |
| Manusdhari | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Ratnapur | West | 3.24 km |
| Bodadi | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Kawtha Kh. | West | 4.02 km |
| Kopri | North | 4.56 km |
| Jalandri | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Undarni | North-East | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjari
Manjari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.3 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 Ghatanji to Manjari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Manjari 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 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Manjari
Where is Manjari located?
Manjari village is located in Ghatanji Tehsil, Yavatmal 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 445301.
What is the population of Manjari?
Manjari has a total population of 854, including 434 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Manjari?
There are 220 households in Manjari.
What is the literacy rate in Manjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjari is 76.35%. Male literacy is 84.79% and female literacy is 67.62%.