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About Manatu Village

Manatu is a mid sized village in Ormanjhi tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 745, made up of 378 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Ormanjhi
Pincode 835219
Area (hectares) 228.56 hectares
Population 745
Male Population 378
Female Population 367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manatu compares

By the 2011 count Manatu is the 43rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents. Its 228.56 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Manatu

Manatu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Manatu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Manatu from other places

Manatu lies about 30 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwar, about 6.5 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
Tehsil headquarters Ormanjhi 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Sidhwar 6.5 km
Nearest town Rāmgarh 11 km
District headquarters Ranchi 30 km

Villages closest to Manatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Manatu village had a population of 745. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,033 residents.

Manatu village has 378 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manatu has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Manatu is 835219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manatu covers 228.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manatu falls under Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Manatu is Sidhwar, about 6.5 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Manatu.

Manatu is about 30 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manatu is in Ormanjhi tehsil of Ranchi district. Ormanjhi is about 6.2 km away. Sidhwar is about 6.5 km away. Rāmgarh is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saher (under 2 km), Dunde (under 2 km) and Pundag (under 2 km).

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

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