Manai village, Ichak block | Pincode 825402

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

sikandar kumar ram

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LGD code: 368071
Pincode: 825402
Post office: Ichak
Population: 968
Households: 184
Literacy rate: 62.6%
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 364

Census 2011 · in context

How Manai compares

By population, Manai ranks #41 of 98 villages in Ichak mandal.

Literacy rate

62.6%

+2.1% vs mandal average

Manai: 62.6%
Ichak mandal: 60.5%
Hazaribagh district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

944

+7 vs mandal average

Manai: 944
Ichak mandal: 937

Household size

people per home

5.3

−0.1 vs mandal average

Manai: 5.3
Ichak mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Manai at a glance

Manai is a village of 968 people in 184 households (Census 2011) in Ichak block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, the 41st-largest of 98 villages in Ichak block. Literacy is 63%, 2 points above the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825402, served by Ichak post office; the LGD village code is 368071. The sarpanch is sikandar kumar ram, and the village votes in Madhupur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hafizul Hassan. The population is estimated at 1,141 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Manai · this village	968	63%	—
Barka Kalan · Ichak	2,342	61%	—
Khutra · Ichak	1,781	59%	—
Lotwa · Ichak	545	57%	—
Hasel · Ichak	231	55%	—
Kharre · Ichak	217	57%	—
Pandra · Ichak	59	54%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Manai

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HAZARIBAGH
Distance to nearest town (km): 19
Distance to district HQ (km): 19
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BARKA KALAN
Total area (ha): 231
Irrigated area (ha): 405
Forest area (ha): 29.95

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Manai

LGD code: 368071
Pincode: 825402
Post office: Ichak
Population (Census 2011): 968
Population (projected 2026): 1,141
Households: 184
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 944
Literacy rate: 62.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Madhupur
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hafizul Hassan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: sikandar kumar ram
Block / Mandal: Ichak

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Hazaribagh district level

Then & Now

Manai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

968

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,141

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

184

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

217

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 968Census 2011
Households: 184Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 944 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1412026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2172026 projection
Active job cards: 1,70,433MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 95,863MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 856NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 69.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Hazaribagh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Hazaribagh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Hazaribagh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

Reported by India Development Review.

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Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income

Reported by The Times of India.

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News from Hazaribagh & Jharkhand

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News7 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review7 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India8 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch8 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia8 days ago
Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
Bodhi Wire9 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Manai

What is the pincode of Manai?

The pincode of Manai, Ichak block, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand is 825402. The post office is Ichak.

Which post office delivers to Manai?

Mail for Manai is delivered through Ichak post office, pincode 825402, in Ichak block, Hazaribagh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Manai located?

Manai is a village in Ichak block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Manai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Manai village has a population of 968 across 184 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Manai?

The current sarpanch of Manai gram panchayat is sikandar kumar ram.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Manai in?

Manai falls under the Godda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Manai in?

Manai falls under the Madhupur assembly constituency (AC #13) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Manai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Manai village is 62.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Manai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Manai village is 944 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Manai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Manai, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Manai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Manai village is 368071.

How big is Manai compared to other villages in Ichak block?

Manai ranks 41 of 98 villages in Ichak block by Census 2011 population (968 residents).

Who is the MLA of Manai?

Manai falls under Madhupur assembly constituency (AC 13). The sitting MLA is Hafizul Hassan (JMM).

Who is the MP for Manai?

Manai is in Godda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nishikant Dubey (BJP).

What is the population of Manai in 2026?

Manai is estimated at 1,141 people in 2026, up about 18% from 968 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Manai in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Manai in Hazaribagh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Manai?

sikandar kumar ram is the sarpanch of Manai gram panchayat, Ichak block. See the sarpanch list of Ichak block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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