Manj Gaon
Manj Gaon is a village located in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Dunda (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Manjgaon is the gram panchayat of Manj Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Manj Gaon unique in its vibrant Dunda-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Manj Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Manj Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manj Gaon is 040534. The village spans a total geographical area of 94.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249152. Barkot is nearest town to Manj Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Manj Gaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yamunotri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Manj Gaon
Population of Manj Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Manj Gaon has a total population of about 664, with approximately 335 males and 329 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.85%, with male literacy at about 83.88% and female literacy near 65.65%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manj Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 664 | 335 | 329 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 72 | 71 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 497 | 281 | 216 |
Illiterate Population | 167 | 54 | 113 |
Connectivity of Manj Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manj Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Manj Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Manj Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Manj Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manj Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manj Gaon
- Where is Manj Gaon located?
- Manj Gaon village is situated in Dunda Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manj Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Manj Gaon is Manjgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Manj Gaon?
- The pincode of Manj Gaon is 249152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Manj Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manj Gaon is 664, with 335 males and 329 females.
- How many households are there in Manj Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manj Gaon village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manj Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manj Gaon is 74.85%. The male literacy rate is 83.88%, while the female literacy rate is 65.65%.