Manjhwara - Gauriganj, Amethi
Manjhwara is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Gauriganj and around 41 km from Sultanpur. Manjhwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjhwara is 169182. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.92 hectares and falls under the 227801 pincode.
Manjhwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjhwara
According to the 2011 Census, Manjhwara village had a total population of 3,074 people, including 1,562 males and 1,512 females, living in 548 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.18%, with male literacy at 66.25% and female literacy at 41.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,151.
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 | 3,074 | 1,562 | 1,512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 560 | 285 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,151 | 598 | 553 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,362 | 846 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,712 | 716 | 996 |
Nearby Villages of Manjhwara
Manjhwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatgawan | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Mau | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Manmatipur | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Gopalipur | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Rauja | East | 2.57 km |
| Tulsi Pur | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Bastidai | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Sarauli | South | 2.90 km |
| Bakshgarh | West | 3.01 km |
| Ramgarhi | North-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjhwara
Manjhwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bani, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sultanpur to Manjhwara is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjhwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjhwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manjhwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjhwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Manjhwara
Where is Manjhwara located?
Manjhwara village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjhwara?
Manjhwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manjhwara?
The pincode of Manjhwara is 227801.
What is the population of Manjhwara?
Manjhwara had a total population of 3,074, including 1,562 males and 1,512 females.
How many households are there in Manjhwara?
Manjhwara had 548 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjhwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjhwara was 54.18%. Male literacy was 66.25% and female literacy was 41.71%.