Mankari - Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur
Mankari is a village situated in the Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bada Malhera and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Mankari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankari is 458189. The village covers a total geographical area of 1045.37 hectares and falls under the 471311 pincode. Bada Malhera is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Mankari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mankari
According to the 2011 Census, Mankari village had a total population of 1,247 people, including 691 males and 556 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 805 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.89%, with male literacy at 70.63% and female literacy at 48.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 274, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
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 | 1,247 | 691 | 556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 102 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 161 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 416 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 275 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Mankari
Mankari 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 Mankari
Mankari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bada Malhera to Mankari is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Mankari is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mankari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mankari
Where is Mankari located?
Mankari village is located in Bada Malhera Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mankari?
Mankari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mankari?
The pincode of Mankari is 471311.
What is the population of Mankari?
Mankari had a total population of 1,247, including 691 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Mankari?
Mankari had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankari was 60.89%. Male literacy was 70.63% and female literacy was 48.73%.