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.
Here you can discover what makes Manj unique in its vibrant Ajnala-Amritsar region. You’ll see Manj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Manj has a total population of about 1,600, with approximately 827 males and 773 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 903 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.25%, with male literacy at about 50.42% and female literacy near 39.72%. There are around 249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.