Mankhanda - Baharagora, East Singhbum

Mankhanda is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. Kumardubi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankhanda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankhanda is 364926. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.

Mankhanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mankhanda

As per Census 2011, Mankhanda village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 48 males and 38 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 791 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankhanda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population864838
Child Population (0–6 yrs)15114
Scheduled Tribes (ST)864838
Literate Population442816
Illiterate Population422022

Nearby Villages of Mankhanda

Mankhanda 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GurursholEast0.28 km
HirliSouth-East0.60 km
KankrisholSouth-West0.61 km
JhatiyasholNorth-West0.68 km
SinhpuraNorth0.80 km
MahulisholSouth-West1.00 km
BhurshanSouth-East1.03 km
DakshinaSouth1.15 km
DudhiyasholWest1.21 km
DomsholSouth1.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mankhanda

Mankhanda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

Banking and Postal Services in Mankhanda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankhanda village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Mankhanda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankhanda village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mankhanda

Where is Mankhanda located?

Mankhanda village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mankhanda?

The Gram Panchayat of Mankhanda is Kumardubi.

What is the pincode of Mankhanda?

The pincode of Mankhanda is 832101.

What is the population of Mankhanda?

Mankhanda has a total population of 86, including 48 males and 38 females.

How many households are there in Mankhanda?

There are 17 households in Mankhanda.

What is the literacy rate in Mankhanda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankhanda is 51.16%. Male literacy is 58.33% and female literacy is 42.11%.