Manolian - Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur
Manolian is a village situated in the Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garhshankar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Hoshiarpur. Manolian village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manolian is 031885. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 144528 pincode. Garhshankar is the nearest town.
Manolian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chabbewal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manolian
As per Census 2011, Manolian village has a total population of 876 people, consisting of 458 males and 418 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 623 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 361 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manolian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 458 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 188 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 347 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 111 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Manolian
Manolian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mularwal | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Rakhial | South | 1.07 km |
| Untwal | West | 1.14 km |
| Chambal Kalan | East | 1.55 km |
| Jangliana | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Makhangaeh | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Mautian | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Gondpur | South | 2.42 km |
| Nauneetpur | North | 2.55 km |
| Chak Kataru | East | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manolian
Manolian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahngarwal Doaba, while the nearest airport is Adampur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Manolian is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manolian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manolian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manolian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manolian 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 Manolian
Where is Manolian located?
Manolian village is located in Garhshankar Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manolian?
Manolian is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manolian?
The pincode of Manolian is 144528.
What is the population of Manolian?
Manolian has a total population of 876, including 458 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Manolian?
There are 190 households in Manolian.
What is the literacy rate in Manolian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manolian is 71.12%. Male literacy is 75.76% and female literacy is 66.03%.