Maniha - Mehnagar, Azamgarh
Maniha is a village situated in the Mehnagar tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehnagar and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Mauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maniha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maniha is 195868. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.21 hectares and falls under the 276204 pincode.
Maniha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Maniha
According to the 2011 Census, Maniha village had a total population of 281 people, including 129 males and 152 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,178 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.33%, with male literacy at 83.18% and female literacy at 60.43%.
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 | 281 | 129 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 89 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 40 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Maniha
Maniha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauli | West | 0.60 km |
| Tilamapur | South-West | 0.72 km |
| Nagamalpur | South | 1.08 km |
| Mansinghpur | West | 1.34 km |
| Dhannipur | East | 1.36 km |
| Arajimarawat | West | 1.41 km |
| Dhirajipur | South | 1.47 km |
| Kashipur | West | 1.50 km |
| Kathan | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Sisawa | North-West | 1.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maniha
Maniha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarai Rani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Maniha is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maniha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maniha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maniha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maniha 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 Maniha
Where is Maniha located?
Maniha village is located in Mehnagar Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maniha?
The Gram Panchayat of Maniha is Mauli.
What is the pincode of Maniha?
The pincode of Maniha is 276204.
What is the population of Maniha?
Maniha had a total population of 281, including 129 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Maniha?
Maniha had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maniha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maniha was 70.33%. Male literacy was 83.18% and female literacy was 60.43%.