Manai - Koil, Aligarh
Manai is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Manai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manai is 122647. The village covers a total geographical area of 636.8 hectares and falls under the 202121 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Manai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chharra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manai
According to the 2011 Census, Manai village had a total population of 5,438 people, including 2,911 males and 2,527 females, living in 810 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.28%, with male literacy at 76.72% and female literacy at 51.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140.
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 | 5,438 | 2,911 | 2,527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 982 | 514 | 468 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,909 | 1,839 | 1,070 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,529 | 1,072 | 1,457 |
Nearby Villages of Manai
Manai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhimpur Haripura | West | 1.17 km |
| Dhaurai | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Bamnoi | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Kiblas | East | 2.86 km |
| Ladhauwa | West | 3.06 km |
| Jujharpur | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Tuamai | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Dhanoli Chinauli | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Dabhi | North | 3.44 km |
| Dabha | North | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manai
Manai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sikandra Rao, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Manai is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manai 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Manai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manai
Where is Manai located?
Manai village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manai?
Manai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manai?
The pincode of Manai is 202121.
What is the population of Manai?
Manai had a total population of 5,438, including 2,911 males and 2,527 females.
How many households are there in Manai?
Manai had 810 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manai was 65.28%. Male literacy was 76.72% and female literacy was 51.97%.