# Manjhiar Village, Shahpur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Shahpur, Kangra 

# Manjhiar

Manjhiar is a village in Shahpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176205**. The 2011 Census counted **578 people in 134 households**, the 41st largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 99.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.3%.

- 578people (2011)
- 134households
- 99.6%literacy
- 176205PIN code

## Manjhiar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Manjhiar is 176205.** Manjhiar falls in Shahpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176205
- Community development blockRait
- Census village code009403

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Manjhiar from nearby towns?

- Shahpur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)24 km by road
- Kangra (nearest town)24 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 Manjhiar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Manjhiar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Shahpur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chhatri
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

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 Manjhiar known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 57% of the 64 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Manjhiar

Of every 100 households in Manjhiar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 93 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Manjhiar · ■ Shahpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****93%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**50%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****81%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****9%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Manjhiar?

■ Manjhiar · ■ Shahpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****99.6%**

**83.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**911

Working population ****27.5%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 99.3% for women. 48% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 78 (49%) · **■** Marginal 14 (9%)

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 Shahpur

- Basa593 people
- Bajrer587 people
- Rulehr586 people
- Bhatech582 people
- Dharamsal572 people
- Churtha565 people
- Jhikla Dohbh558 people
- Parei549 people

[All 160 villages in Shahpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/shahpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Manjhiar?176205
- How far is Manjhiar from Dharmsala?24 km by road
- What is the population of Manjhiar?578 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manjhiar in?Kangra district (Shahpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Manjhiar?99.6% (Census 2011)