Manjharia - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Manjharia is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Manjharia2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjharia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjharia is 185021. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.05 hectares and falls under the 273165 pincode. Pipiganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Manjharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manjharia
According to the 2011 Census, Manjharia village had a total population of 851 people, including 434 males and 417 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.92%, with male literacy at 82.04% and female literacy at 49.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 851 | 434 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 297 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 137 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Manjharia
Manjharia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaswal | South-East | 0.45 km |
| Raghunathpur | West | 1.01 km |
| Rajabari | East | 1.36 km |
| Sisai | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Ranadeeh | North | 1.72 km |
| Sakhi | North | 1.89 km |
| Marha | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Abhooram | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Neeba | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Itwa | East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjharia
Manjharia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Peppeganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipiganj to Manjharia is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Manjharia is about 30 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 Manjharia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjharia 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manjharia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjharia 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 Manjharia
Where is Manjharia located?
Manjharia village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjharia?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjharia is Manjharia2.
What is the pincode of Manjharia?
The pincode of Manjharia is 273165.
What is the population of Manjharia?
Manjharia had a total population of 851, including 434 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Manjharia?
Manjharia had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjharia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjharia was 65.92%. Male literacy was 82.04% and female literacy was 49.14%.