Mankhar
Mankhar is a village located in Akbarpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Akbarpur (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Mankhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mankhar unique in its vibrant Akbarpur-Nawada region. You’ll see Mankhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mankhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mankhar is 257960. The village spans a total geographical area of 299 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Mankhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Mankhar
Population of Mankhar
According to the 2011 Census, Mankhar has a total population of about 4,973, with approximately 2,545 males and 2,428 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 834 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 816 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.43%, with male literacy at about 68.49% and female literacy near 54.04%. There are around 678 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mankhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,973 | 2,545 | 2,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 834 | 405 | 429 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 816 | 426 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,055 | 1,743 | 1,312 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,918 | 802 | 1,116 |
Connectivity of Mankhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mankhar. As per the 2011 stats, Mankhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mankhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mankhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mankhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mankhar
- Where is Mankhar located?
- Mankhar village is situated in Akbarpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mankhar?
- Mankhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mankhar is 4,973, with 2,545 males and 2,428 females.
- How many households are there in Mankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mankhar village has a total of 678 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mankhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mankhar is 61.43%. The male literacy rate is 68.49%, while the female literacy rate is 54.04%.