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About Manjhiguda Village

Manjhiguda is a mid sized village in Jagdalpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 952, made up of 475 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manjhiguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manjhiguda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Jagdalpur
Pincode 494001
Area (hectares) 278.64 hectares
Population 952
Male Population 475
Female Population 477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manjhiguda compares

By the 2011 count Manjhiguda is the 40th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 278.64 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Manjhiguda

Manjhiguda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manjhiguda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Manjhiguda from other places

Manjhiguda lies about 22 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Jagdalpur, about 4.6 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 Manjhiguda
Nearest railway station Jagdalpur 4.6 km
District headquarters Bastar 22 km

Villages closest to Manjhiguda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagdalpur 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 Manjhiguda

As per the Census of India 2011, Manjhiguda village had a population of 952. That makes it the 40th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Manjhiguda village has 475 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manjhiguda has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Manjhiguda is 494001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manjhiguda covers 278.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manjhiguda falls under Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Manjhiguda is Jagdalpur, about 4.6 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 village for Manjhiguda.

Manjhiguda is about 22 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manjhiguda is in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district. Jagdalpur is about 4.6 km away. Bastar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dongam (under 2 km), Jatam (under 2 km) and Niyanar (under 2 km).

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

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