Manj
Manj is a village located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Manj village is also a gram panchayat.
Manj has its own place in the vibrant Amritsar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Manj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manj is 037193. The village spans a total geographical area of 834 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143110. Raja Sansi is nearest town to Manj village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Manj village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Manj
Population of Manj
Below is a concise population overview of Manj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,600 | 827 | 773 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 112 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 903 | 455 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 724 | 417 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 410 | 466 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Manj village:
- The total population of Manj village is around 1,600, including approximately 827 males and 773 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Manj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Manj village has 903 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Manj village is about 45.25%, with male literacy at 50.42% and female literacy at 39.72%.
- There are around 249 households in Manj village.
Connectivity of Manj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manj. As per the 2011 stats, Manj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Manj
Knowing the nearby villages of Manj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manj
- Where is Manj located?
- Manj village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manj?
- Manj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Manj?
- The pincode of Manj is 143110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Manj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manj is 1,600, with 827 males and 773 females.
- How many households are there in Manj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manj village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manj is 45.25%. The male literacy rate is 50.42%, while the female literacy rate is 39.72%.