Mannan - Batala, Gurdaspur
Mannan is a village situated in the Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batala and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Manan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mannan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mannan is 028662. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 143511 pincode. Batala is the nearest town.
Mannan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri hargobindpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mannan
According to the 2011 Census, Mannan village had a total population of 610 people, including 325 males and 285 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.80%, with male literacy at 94.01% and female literacy at 85.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96.
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 | 610 | 325 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 41 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 267 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 58 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Mannan
Mannan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhadayala Nazara | East | 1.16 km |
| Nasirpur | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Ammo Nangal | West | 1.54 km |
| Sagarpur | South | 1.99 km |
| Kotla Baja Singh | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Natt | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Chaudhriwal | South | 2.66 km |
| Arianwali | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Karnama | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Peerowali | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mannan
Mannan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Batala Junction, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Mannan is about 40 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 Mannan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mannan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mannan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mannan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mannan
Where is Mannan located?
Mannan village is located in Batala Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mannan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mannan is Manan.
What is the pincode of Mannan?
The pincode of Mannan is 143511.
What is the population of Mannan?
Mannan had a total population of 610, including 325 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Mannan?
Mannan had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mannan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mannan was 89.80%. Male literacy was 94.01% and female literacy was 85.28%.