Mankawas - Dadri, Charkhi Dadri
Mankawas is a village situated in the Dadri tehsil of Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana. It is located approximately 12 km from Dadri and around 30 km from Bhiwani. Mankawas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankawas is 061445. The village covers a total geographical area of 1216 hectares and falls under the 127306 pincode. Dadri is the nearest town.
Mankawas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dadri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mankawas
As per Census 2011, Mankawas village has a total population of 3,572 people, consisting of 1,917 males and 1,655 females. The village has 635 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 519 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,355 literate and 1,217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 650 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankawas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,572 | 1,917 | 1,655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 519 | 279 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 348 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 2,355 | 1,473 | 882 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,217 | 444 | 773 |
Nearby Villages of Mankawas
Mankawas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akhtyarpura | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Birhi Khurd | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Pandwan | South | 2.35 km |
| Dohki | North | 3.25 km |
| Birhi Kalan | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Paintawas Kalan | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Rasiwas | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Charkhi | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Kitlana | North | 5.31 km |
| Chhapar | West | 5.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankawas
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mankawas. The nearest railway station is Fatehgarh Haryana, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bhiwani to Mankawas is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankawas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankawas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mankawas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankawas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mankawas
Where is Mankawas located?
Mankawas village is located in Dadri Tehsil, Charkhi Dadri district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankawas?
Mankawas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mankawas?
The pincode of Mankawas is 127306.
What is the population of Mankawas?
Mankawas has a total population of 3,572, including 1,917 males and 1,655 females.
How many households are there in Mankawas?
There are 635 households in Mankawas.
What is the literacy rate in Mankawas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankawas is 65.93%. Male literacy is 76.84% and female literacy is 53.29%.