Mankauli - Kalyanpur, Samastipur
Mankauli is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanpur and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Tira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankauli is 236203. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 848160 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Mankauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mankauli
As per Census 2011, Mankauli village has a total population of 2,234 people, consisting of 1,124 males and 1,110 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 383 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,212 literate and 1,022 illiterate residents. Additionally, 426 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,234 | 1,124 | 1,110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 204 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 221 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,212 | 725 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,022 | 399 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Mankauli
Mankauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Isupur | South | 0.85 km |
| Ghoghraha | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Rajwa | East | 1.27 km |
| Arazi Jadu Mahsi | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Namapur | West | 2.28 km |
| Nima Chak Haidar | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Belsandi | South | 2.61 km |
| Tira | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Rasulpur Baghla | West | 3.43 km |
| Az Rakbe Rasulpur | West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankauli
Public transport in the Mankauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haiaghat, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Samastipur to Mankauli is about 26 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 Mankauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mankauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankauli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mankauli
Where is Mankauli located?
Mankauli village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankauli is Tira.
What is the pincode of Mankauli?
The pincode of Mankauli is 848160.
What is the population of Mankauli?
Mankauli has a total population of 2,234, including 1,124 males and 1,110 females.
How many households are there in Mankauli?
There are 428 households in Mankauli.
What is the literacy rate in Mankauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankauli is 54.25%. Male literacy is 64.50% and female literacy is 43.87%.