Mankughati - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Mankughati is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from Jamai and around 68 km from Chhindwara. Mankughati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankughati is 494524. The village covers a total geographical area of 1005.49 hectares and falls under the 480551 pincode. Damaua is the nearest town.
Mankughati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mankughati
According to the 2011 Census, Mankughati village had a total population of 2,003 people, including 1,006 males and 997 females, living in 400 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.33%, with male literacy at 49.82% and female literacy at 38.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,356.
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 | 2,003 | 1,006 | 997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 151 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,356 | 683 | 673 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 426 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,253 | 580 | 673 |
Nearby Villages of Mankughati
Mankughati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keolari Ryt. | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Hirdagarh Chhinddhana | North | 2.08 km |
| Khairijinda | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Nawegaon Ryt. | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Nawegaon Kalan | South-West | 3.33 km |
| Toranwadi | East | 3.54 km |
| Baliyamau Tandi | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Bhatodiya Khurd | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Bhawai Khurd | North-East | 5.10 km |
| Bhawai Kalan | North-East | 5.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankughati
Mankughati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Morkadhana, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhindwara to Mankughati is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankughati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankughati 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mankughati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankughati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mankughati
Where is Mankughati located?
Mankughati village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mankughati?
Mankughati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mankughati?
The pincode of Mankughati is 480551.
What is the population of Mankughati?
Mankughati had a total population of 2,003, including 1,006 males and 997 females.
How many households are there in Mankughati?
Mankughati had 400 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankughati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankughati was 44.33%. Male literacy was 49.82% and female literacy was 38.71%.