Mankerwa
Mankerwa is a village located in Phenhara subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Phenhara (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Mankarwa is the gram panchayat of Mankerwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Mankerwa unique in its vibrant Phenhara-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Mankerwa’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 Mankerwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mankerwa is 218549. The village spans a total geographical area of 276 hectares. Sheohar is nearest town to Mankerwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Mankerwa
Population of Mankerwa
According to the 2011 Census, Mankerwa has a total population of about 3,534, with approximately 1,903 males and 1,631 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 721 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 299 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.23%, with male literacy at about 36.00% and female literacy near 21.34%. There are around 682 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mankerwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,534 | 1,903 | 1,631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 721 | 378 | 343 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 164 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 685 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,501 | 1,218 | 1,283 |
Connectivity of Mankerwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mankerwa. As per the 2011 stats, Mankerwa 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mankerwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Mankerwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mankerwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mankerwa
- Where is Mankerwa located?
- Mankerwa village is situated in Phenhara Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mankerwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mankerwa is Mankarwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mankerwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mankerwa is 3,534, with 1,903 males and 1,631 females.
- How many households are there in Mankerwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mankerwa village has a total of 682 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mankerwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mankerwa is 29.23%. The male literacy rate is 36.00%, while the female literacy rate is 21.34%.