Manakki Dhani - Ramsar, Barmer
Manakki Dhani is a village situated in the Ramsar tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramsar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Barmer. Surali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manakki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manakki Dhani is 088578. The village covers a total geographical area of 441 hectares and falls under the 344502 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Manakki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manakki Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Manakki Dhani village had a total population of 367 people, including 189 males and 178 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.21%, with male literacy at 53.02% and female literacy at 34.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 367 | 189 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 79 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 110 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Manakki Dhani
Manakki Dhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surali | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Rawat Ka Tala | East | 2.72 km |
| Pandhikapar | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Kindeeya Chaniyon Ki Dhani | West | 3.42 km |
| Mathinani Ki Basti | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Jaleela | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Hindiya | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Shere Ka Tala | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Paboodan Singh Ki Dhani | East | 5.13 km |
| Husen Ki Dhani | North | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manakki Dhani
Public transport in the Manakki Dhani is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramsar, while the nearest airport is Jaisalmer Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Manakki Dhani is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manakki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manakki Dhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Manakki Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manakki Dhani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manakki Dhani
Where is Manakki Dhani located?
Manakki Dhani village is located in Ramsar Tehsil, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manakki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Manakki Dhani is Surali.
What is the pincode of Manakki Dhani?
The pincode of Manakki Dhani is 344502.
What is the population of Manakki Dhani?
Manakki Dhani had a total population of 367, including 189 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Manakki Dhani?
Manakki Dhani had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manakki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manakki Dhani was 44.21%. Male literacy was 53.02% and female literacy was 34.56%.