Manad - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Manad is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from Mawkyrwat and around 75 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manad is 277423. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
Manad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawkyrwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manad
According to the 2011 Census, Manad village had a total population of 505 people, including 264 males and 241 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.62%, with male literacy at 70.37% and female literacy at 60.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 505.
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 | 505 | 264 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 75 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 505 | 264 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 133 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 131 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Manad
Manad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manad
Public transport in the Manad is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Nongstoin to Manad is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manad 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manad
Where is Manad located?
Manad village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Manad?
The pincode of Manad is 793114.
What is the population of Manad?
Manad had a total population of 505, including 264 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Manad?
Manad had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manad was 65.62%. Male literacy was 70.37% and female literacy was 60.94%.