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About Manakdiha Village

Manakdiha is a large village in Gande tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,216, made up of 1,149 males and 1,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manakdiha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manakdiha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Gande
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 229 hectares
Population 2,216
Male Population 1,149
Female Population 1,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manakdiha compares

By the 2011 count Manakdiha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Manakdiha

Manakdiha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Manakdiha as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Manakdiha from other places

Manakdiha lies about 13 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Kawar, about 1.8 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 Manakdiha
Nearest railway station Kawar 1.8 km
District headquarters Giridih 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Gande 26 km

Villages closest to Manakdiha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manakdiha village had a population of 2,216. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Manakdiha village has 1,149 males and 1,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manakdiha has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Manakdiha is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manakdiha covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Manakdiha falls under Gande tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Manakdiha is Kawar, about 1.8 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Manakdiha.

Manakdiha is about 13 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manakdiha is in Gande tehsil of Giridih district. Kawar is about 1.8 km away. Giridih is about 13 km away. Gande is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawadih (5.9 km), Partappur (6.2 km) and Basodih (8.3 km).

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

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