Mani - Marwar Junction, Pali
Mani is a village situated in the Marwar Junction tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwar Junction and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Gura Keshar Singh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mani is 091033. The village covers a total geographical area of 779 hectares and falls under the 306021 pincode. Sojat is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Mani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwar junction Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mani
As per Census 2011, Mani village has a total population of 689 people, consisting of 334 males and 355 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 335 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 334 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 207 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 127 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Mani
Mani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gurha Ajba | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Asan Jodhwan | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Basni Jojawar | South | 3.16 km |
| Gura Ramsingh | North | 4.09 km |
| Gura Bhopa | East | 4.43 km |
| Neevon Ki Khejri | South-East | 4.56 km |
| Asan Dakaniya | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Gura Durjan | North | 4.63 km |
| Gura Mokam Singh | West | 5.37 km |
| Isali | West | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mani. The nearest railway station is Marwar Ranawas, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sojat to Mani is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pali to Mani is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mani 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 Mani
Where is Mani located?
Mani village is located in Marwar Junction Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mani?
The Gram Panchayat of Mani is Gura Keshar Singh.
What is the pincode of Mani?
The pincode of Mani is 306021.
What is the population of Mani?
Mani has a total population of 689, including 334 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Mani?
There are 165 households in Mani.
What is the literacy rate in Mani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mani is 48.62%. Male literacy is 61.98% and female literacy is 36.06%.