Mankari - Maharajpur, Chhatarpur
Mankari is a village situated in the Maharajpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. Mankari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankari is 457791. The village covers a total geographical area of 926.01 hectares and falls under the 471501 pincode. Chhatarpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Mankari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mankari
As per Census 2011, Mankari village has a total population of 2,543 people, consisting of 1,324 males and 1,219 females. The village has 545 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,335 literate and 1,208 illiterate residents. Additionally, 618 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,543 | 1,324 | 1,219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 194 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 618 | 318 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 1,335 | 821 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,208 | 503 | 705 |
Nearby Villages of Mankari
Mankari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudara | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Barrohi | East | 2.66 km |
| Bikora(bikaura-81) | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Fulari | East | 3.94 km |
| Nathpur | South | 4.07 km |
| Dhigpura | North | 4.23 km |
| Neguwan | North-West | 4.43 km |
| Pur | South | 4.61 km |
| Jhikmau | North | 4.90 km |
| Matodha Chauhan | North | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankari
Mankari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chhatarpur to Mankari is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Maharajpur 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 471501.
What is the population of Mankari?
Mankari has a total population of 2,543, including 1,324 males and 1,219 females.
How many households are there in Mankari?
There are 545 households in Mankari.
What is the literacy rate in Mankari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankari is 52.50%. Male literacy is 62.01% and female literacy is 42.17%.