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About Manjhipal Village

Manjhipal is a small village in Darbha tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 139, made up of 74 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manjhipal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manjhipal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Darbha
Pincode 494442
Area (hectares) 142.21 hectares
Population 139
Male Population 74
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manjhipal compares

By the 2011 count Manjhipal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 142.21 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Manjhipal

Manjhipal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manjhipal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manjhipal from other places

Manjhipal lies about 108 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 48 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Manjhipal
Tehsil headquarters Darbha 33 km
Nearest town Malakanagiri 38 km
Nearest railway station Kirandul 48 km
District headquarters Bastar 108 km

Villages closest to Manjhipal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Darbha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Manjhipal

As per the Census of India 2011, Manjhipal village had a population of 139. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Manjhipal village has 74 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjhipal has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Manjhipal is 494442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manjhipal covers 142.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Manjhipal falls under Darbha tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Manjhipal is Kirandul, about 48 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Manjhipal.

Manjhipal is about 108 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manjhipal is in Darbha tehsil of Bastar district. Darbha is about 33 km away. Malakanagiri is about 38 km away. Kirandul is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Musaguda (19 km), Kukanar (25 km) and Munga (25 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Manjhipal today is likely to be higher.

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