Manjhila - Shahabad, Hardoi
Manjhila is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Manjhila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjhila is 139296. The village covers a total geographical area of 1435.87 hectares and falls under the 241125 pincode. Shahabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Manjhila 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 Shahabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjhila
According to the 2011 Census, Manjhila village had a total population of 6,866 people, including 3,692 males and 3,174 females, living in 1,186 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.01%, with male literacy at 71.91% and female literacy at 50.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,015.
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 | 6,866 | 3,692 | 3,174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,122 | 584 | 538 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,015 | 1,618 | 1,397 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,562 | 2,235 | 1,327 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,304 | 1,457 | 1,847 |
Nearby Villages of Manjhila
Manjhila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andaua | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Kusuma | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Reori | South | 2.85 km |
| Saharua | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Ulnapur | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Kumharua | North | 3.53 km |
| Parsai | East | 3.61 km |
| Milkia | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Pistia | East | 3.63 km |
| Singoha | South | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjhila
Manjhila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anjhi Shahabad, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahabad to Manjhila is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Manjhila is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjhila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjhila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Manjhila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjhila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manjhila
Where is Manjhila located?
Manjhila village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manjhila?
Manjhila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manjhila?
The pincode of Manjhila is 241125.
What is the population of Manjhila?
Manjhila had a total population of 6,866, including 3,692 males and 3,174 females.
How many households are there in Manjhila?
Manjhila had 1,186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manjhila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjhila was 62.01%. Male literacy was 71.91% and female literacy was 50.34%.