Manka

Manka is a village located in Banke Bazar subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Banke Bazar (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Pananiya is the gram panchayat of Manka village.

Manka has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Manka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manka is 255915. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Manka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Manka

Below is a concise population overview of Manka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,564 798 766
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 289 153 136
Scheduled Castes (SC) 617 322 295
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 560 354 206
Illiterate Population 1,004 444 560

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Manka village:

  • The total population of Manka village is around 1,564, including approximately 798 males and 766 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 289 children aged 0–6 years in Manka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Manka village has 617 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Manka village is about 35.81%, with male literacy at 44.36% and female literacy at 26.89%.
  • There are around 223 households in Manka village.

Connectivity of Manka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manka. As per the 2011 stats, Manka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Manka

Knowing the nearby villages of Manka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Manka

Where is Manka located?
Manka village is situated in Banke Bazar Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manka?
The Gram Panchayat of Manka is Pananiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Manka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manka is 1,564, with 798 males and 766 females.
How many households are there in Manka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Manka village has a total of 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manka is 35.81%. The male literacy rate is 44.36%, while the female literacy rate is 26.89%.