Mankora - Raipura, Panna
Mankora is a village situated in the Raipura tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipura and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Mankoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankora is 459521. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.28 hectares and falls under the 488443 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Mankora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mankora
According to the 2011 Census, Mankora village had a total population of 628 people, including 311 males and 317 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.32%, with male literacy at 85.09% and female literacy at 61.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 628 | 311 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 234 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 77 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Mankora
Mankora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangawan | South | 1.47 km |
| Takhori | North | 1.92 km |
| Umaria | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Bagrod | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Patna | South | 2.76 km |
| Kishun Patan | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Baghwar Kalan | West | 3.52 km |
| Puraini | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Chamarhiya Kheda | North | 3.99 km |
| Titurpani | North | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankora
Mankora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bakhleta, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 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 Katni to Mankora is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Mankora is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankora 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 Mankora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankora 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 Mankora
Where is Mankora located?
Mankora village is located in Raipura Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mankora?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankora is Mankoura.
What is the pincode of Mankora?
The pincode of Mankora is 488443.
What is the population of Mankora?
Mankora had a total population of 628, including 311 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Mankora?
Mankora had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankora was 73.32%. Male literacy was 85.09% and female literacy was 61.59%.