Manj - Ludhiana (West), Ludhiana
Manj is a village situated in the Ludhiana (West) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ludhiana (west) and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Manj Phaguwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manj is 033622. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 141008 pincode. Ludhiana is the nearest town.
Manj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gill Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manj
As per Census 2011, Manj village has a total population of 177 people, consisting of 87 males and 90 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 136 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Manj
Manj 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 Manj
Manj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Manj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ludhiana to Manj is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manj
Where is Manj located?
Manj village is located in Ludhiana (West) Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manj?
The Gram Panchayat of Manj is Manj Phaguwal.
What is the pincode of Manj?
The pincode of Manj is 141008.
What is the population of Manj?
Manj has a total population of 177, including 87 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Manj?
There are 38 households in Manj.
What is the literacy rate in Manj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manj is 76.84%. Male literacy is 79.31% and female literacy is 74.44%.