Mankahari - Ramnagar, Maihar
Mankahari is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 53 km from Satna. Mankahari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankahari is 464421. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.77 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mankahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mankahari
As per Census 2011, Mankahari village has a total population of 2,037 people, consisting of 1,017 males and 1,020 females. The village has 458 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,208 literate and 829 illiterate residents. Additionally, 576 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 208 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankahari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,037 | 1,017 | 1,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 155 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 280 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 108 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 710 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 307 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Mankahari
Mankahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hahur | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Ramchua | East | 1.57 km |
| Ratwar | East | 2.00 km |
| Madwar | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Devra | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Pali | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Deori | East | 2.95 km |
| Kitaha | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Tengana | South | 3.42 km |
| Badwar | South-East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankahari
Mankahari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maihar, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Mankahari is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Mankahari is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mankahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mankahari
Where is Mankahari located?
Mankahari village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankahari?
Mankahari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mankahari?
The pincode of Mankahari is 485881.
What is the population of Mankahari?
Mankahari has a total population of 2,037, including 1,017 males and 1,020 females.
How many households are there in Mankahari?
There are 458 households in Mankahari.
What is the literacy rate in Mankahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankahari is 59.30%. Male literacy is 69.81% and female literacy is 48.82%.