Mankunia - Bansda, Navsari
Mankunia is a village situated in the Bansda taluka of Navsari district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansda and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Navsari. Mankunia-raybor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankunia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankunia is 523213. The village covers a total geographical area of 2103.82 hectares and falls under the 396580 pincode. Bansda is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mankunia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mankunia
According to the 2011 Census, Mankunia village had a total population of 3,827 people, including 1,907 males and 1,920 females, living in 766 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.83%, with male literacy at 61.79% and female literacy at 42.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,752.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,827 | 1,907 | 1,920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 547 | 279 | 268 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,752 | 1,870 | 1,882 |
| Literate Population | 1,700 | 1,006 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,127 | 901 | 1,226 |
Nearby Villages of Mankunia
Mankunia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mankunia
Public transport in the Mankunia is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansda to Mankunia is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Navsari to Mankunia is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankunia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankunia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mankunia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankunia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mankunia
Where is Mankunia located?
Mankunia village is located in Bansda Taluka, Navsari district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mankunia?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankunia is Mankunia-raybor.
What is the pincode of Mankunia?
The pincode of Mankunia is 396580.
What is the population of Mankunia?
Mankunia had a total population of 3,827, including 1,907 males and 1,920 females.
How many households are there in Mankunia?
Mankunia had 766 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankunia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankunia was 51.83%. Male literacy was 61.79% and female literacy was 42.01%.