Manjari - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj
Manjari is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Jharpokharia and around 37 km from Baripada. Sirsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjari is 387975. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 757031 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 35 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 Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjari
According to the 2011 Census, Manjari village had a total population of 353 people, including 185 males and 168 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.09%, with male literacy at 75.29% and female literacy at 64.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 353 | 185 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 128 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 57 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Manjari
Manjari 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 Manjari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Manjari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Manjari is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Manjari is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| 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 Saraskana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manjari?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjari is Sirsa.
What is the pincode of Manjari?
The pincode of Manjari is 757031.
What is the population of Manjari?
Manjari had a total population of 353, including 185 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Manjari?
Manjari had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjari was 70.09%. Male literacy was 75.29% and female literacy was 64.24%.