# Manaitha Village, Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/manaitha/ Village · Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga # Manaitha Manaitha is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,214 people in 481 households**, the 26th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%. - 2,214people (2011) - 481households - 52.0%literacy - 864females per 1,000 males ## Manaitha PIN code and other codes Manaitha falls in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBarna - Community development blockKusheshwar Asthan - Census village code227846 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Manaitha from nearby towns? - Kusheshwar Asthan (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)66 km by road - Darbhanga (nearest town)66 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Manaitha? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Manaitha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Biraul - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Manaitha known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 292 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Manaitha Of every 100 households in Manaitha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Manaitha · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **0% Toilet within the home ****13%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **91% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****23%** **29% Television ****0%** **2% Mobile phone ****40%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****51%** **37% Own their home ****100%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Manaitha? ■ Manaitha · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.0%** **50.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012** **935 Working population ****25.6%** **34.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.3% for men and 38.2% for women. 44% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 49 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (15%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 20 (4%) · **■** Marginal 409 (72%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kusheshwar Asthan - Gora2,863 people - Mohim Khurd2,735 people - Semraha2,693 people - Mahri2,231 people - Mohim Buzurg2,201 people - Jafarpur2,199 people - Ghorsar2,171 people - Barhampur2,066 people [All 73 villages in Kusheshwar Asthan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Manaitha from Darbhanga?66 km by road - What is the population of Manaitha?2,214 (Census 2011) - Which district is Manaitha in?Darbhanga district (Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Manaitha?52.0% (Census 2011)