Manjha - Saidpur, Ghazipur

Manjha is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Manjha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjha is 204646. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.35 hectares and falls under the 233306 pincode. Saidpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Manjha 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 Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manjha

According to the 2011 Census, Manjha village had a total population of 3,337 people, including 1,704 males and 1,633 females, living in 762 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.07%, with male literacy at 86.34% and female literacy at 65.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 572, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 170.

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 Population3,3371,7041,633
Child Population (0–6 yrs)499254245
Scheduled Castes (SC)572391181
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1707496
Literate Population2,1591,252907
Illiterate Population1,178452726

Nearby Villages of Manjha

Manjha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MosimpurNorth-West0.98 km
RampurSouth1.10 km
BinwalNorth-West1.25 km
GambhirpurNorth-East1.34 km
BojhSouth-West1.36 km
Jai Chand ChackNorth1.46 km
KotawaliNorth-East1.58 km
ShakhpurWest1.62 km
PaliaWest1.73 km
JharagawanSouth-West1.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Manjha

Manjha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Basuchak, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saidpur to Manjha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Manjha is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manjha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Manjha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Manjha

Where is Manjha located?

Manjha village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Manjha?

Manjha is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Manjha?

The pincode of Manjha is 233306.

What is the population of Manjha?

Manjha had a total population of 3,337, including 1,704 males and 1,633 females.

How many households are there in Manjha?

Manjha had 762 households.

What is the literacy rate in Manjha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjha was 76.07%. Male literacy was 86.34% and female literacy was 65.35%.