Mankumhari - Barachatti, Gaya
Mankumhari is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Rohi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankumhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankumhari is 257328. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Mankumhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mankumhari
As per Census 2011, Mankumhari village has a total population of 370 people, consisting of 183 males and 187 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 165 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankumhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 183 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 122 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 61 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Mankumhari
Mankumhari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | West | 0.55 km |
| Banki | West | 0.92 km |
| Sulebata | North | 1.14 km |
| Sahbazpur | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Chainpur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Darbar | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Mayapur | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Tilaiya Khurd | South | 1.65 km |
| Pir Chak | North | 1.66 km |
| Adalpur | North-West | 1.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankumhari
Mankumhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Mankumhari is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankumhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankumhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mankumhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankumhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mankumhari
Where is Mankumhari located?
Mankumhari village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankumhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankumhari is Rohi.
What is the pincode of Mankumhari?
The pincode of Mankumhari is 824201.
What is the population of Mankumhari?
Mankumhari has a total population of 370, including 183 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Mankumhari?
There are 57 households in Mankumhari.
What is the literacy rate in Mankumhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankumhari is 55.41%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 44.39%.