Kushli (Mankendi) - Shahpura, Jabalpur
Kushli (Mankendi) is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Kushli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kushli (Mankendi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushli (Mankendi) is 489646. The village covers a total geographical area of 547.5 hectares and falls under the 483119 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kushli (Mankendi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kushli (Mankendi)
As per Census 2011, Kushli (Mankendi) village has a total population of 2,392 people, consisting of 1,238 males and 1,154 females. The village has 594 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 341 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,420 literate and 972 illiterate residents. Additionally, 438 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 344 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kushli (Mankendi) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,392 | 1,238 | 1,154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 176 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 227 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 180 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 1,420 | 847 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 972 | 391 | 581 |
Nearby Villages of Kushli (Mankendi)
Kushli (Mankendi) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mankendi | North | 2.04 km |
| Kareli Khurd | South | 2.11 km |
| Gangai Khurd | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Kareli Kalan | South | 3.44 km |
| Raikheda | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Karhaiya | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Bharda | North | 3.55 km |
| Gundrai | West | 3.74 km |
| Imaliya | East | 3.94 km |
| Sunachar | South-West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kushli (Mankendi)
Kushli (Mankendi) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bikrampur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Kushli (Mankendi) is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Kushli (Mankendi) is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kushli (Mankendi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushli (Mankendi) 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 Kushli (Mankendi)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushli (Mankendi) 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 Kushli (Mankendi)
Where is Kushli (Mankendi) located?
Kushli (Mankendi) village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushli (Mankendi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kushli (Mankendi) is Kushli.
What is the pincode of Kushli (Mankendi)?
The pincode of Kushli (Mankendi) is 483119.
What is the population of Kushli (Mankendi)?
Kushli (Mankendi) has a total population of 2,392, including 1,238 males and 1,154 females.
How many households are there in Kushli (Mankendi)?
There are 594 households in Kushli (Mankendi).
What is the literacy rate in Kushli (Mankendi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushli (Mankendi) is 59.36%. Male literacy is 68.42% and female literacy is 49.65%.