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About Mana Village

Mana is a mid sized village in Joshimath tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,214, made up of 731 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 661 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88977.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mana village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Joshimath
Pincode 249131
Area (hectares) 88977.82 hectares
Population 1,214
Male Population 731
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 661
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mana compares

By the 2011 count Mana is the 5th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 319 residents. Its 88977.82 hectares work out to about 0.0 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 903.

Getting to Mana

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

Mana lies about 44 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 137 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 Mana
Tehsil headquarters Joshimath 25 km
District headquarters Chamoli 44 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 91 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 137 km

Villages closest to Mana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mana village had a population of 1,214. That makes it the 5th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 319 residents.

Mana village has 731 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mana has about 661 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Mana is 249131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mana covers 88977.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mana falls under Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Mana is Rishikesh, about 137 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mana.

Mana is about 44 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mana is in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. Joshimath is about 25 km away. Chamoli is about 44 km away. Srīnagar is about 91 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khiron (9.4 km), Arurhi Paturi (14 km) and Bhyudar (14 km).

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

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