About Manatu Village

Manatu is a mid sized village in Manatu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 970, made up of 572 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 696 females per 1000 males. The village covers 818 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manatu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Manatu
Pincode	822123
Area (hectares)	818 hectares
Population	970
Male Population	572
Female Population	398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	696
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Manatu compares

By the 2011 count Manatu is the 16th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 818 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 916.

Getting to Manatu

Manatu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manatu as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Manatu from other places

Manatu lies about 164 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Kajri, about 36 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 Manatu
Nearest railway station	Kajri	36 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	40 km
District headquarters	Palamu	164 km

Villages closest to Manatu

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

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Common questions about Manatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Manatu village had a population of 970. That makes it the 16th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Manatu village has 572 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manatu has about 696 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Manatu is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manatu covers 818 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Manatu falls under Manatu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Manatu is Kajri, about 36 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 village for Manatu.

Manatu is about 164 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manatu is in Manatu tehsil of Palamu district. Kajri is about 36 km away. Medininagar is about 40 km away. Palamu is about 164 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.