Manabasa - Dudhi, Sonbhadra
Manabasa is a village situated in the Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Karamdand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manabasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manabasa is 214220. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.57 hectares and falls under the 231221 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Manabasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Duddhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manabasa
As per Census 2011, Manabasa village has a total population of 1,801 people, consisting of 897 males and 904 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 795 literate and 1,006 illiterate residents. Additionally, 416 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 939 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manabasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,801 | 897 | 904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 127 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 216 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 939 | 470 | 469 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 513 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 384 | 622 |
Nearby Villages of Manabasa
Manabasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karamdand | East | 1.92 km |
| Govindpur | West | 2.78 km |
| Kataudhi | North | 3.33 km |
| Kushmaha | West | 3.55 km |
| Jharo Kala | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Sayal | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Katolli | North | 4.80 km |
| Jharo Khurd | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Rantola | North-West | 5.31 km |
| Saradiha | South-East | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manabasa
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Manabasa. The nearest railway station is Jharokhas, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonbhadra to Manabasa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sonbhadra to Manabasa is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manabasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manabasa 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 Manabasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manabasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manabasa
Where is Manabasa located?
Manabasa village is located in Dudhi Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manabasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Manabasa is Karamdand.
What is the pincode of Manabasa?
The pincode of Manabasa is 231221.
What is the population of Manabasa?
Manabasa has a total population of 1,801, including 897 males and 904 females.
How many households are there in Manabasa?
There are 277 households in Manabasa.
What is the literacy rate in Manabasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manabasa is 44.14%. Male literacy is 57.19% and female literacy is 31.19%.