Mankepi
Mankepi is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Lodhi is the gram panchayat of Mankepi village.
Here you can discover what makes Mankepi unique in its vibrant Shankargarh-Surguja region. You’ll see Mankepi’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 Mankepi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mankepi is 432420. The village spans a total geographical area of 364.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Mankepi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Mankepi
Population of Mankepi
According to the 2011 Census, Mankepi has a total population of about 375, with approximately 192 males and 183 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 191. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.73%, with male literacy at about 55.73% and female literacy near 47.54%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mankepi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 192 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 107 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 85 | 96 |
Connectivity of Mankepi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mankepi. As per the 2011 stats, Mankepi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mankepi
Knowing the nearby villages of Mankepi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mankepi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mankepi
Where is Mankepi located?
Mankepi village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankepi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankepi is Lodhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mankepi?
The pincode of Mankepi is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mankepi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mankepi is 375, with 192 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Mankepi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mankepi village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankepi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mankepi is 51.73%. The male literacy rate is 55.73%, while the female literacy rate is 47.54%.