Mankapur - Rahatgarh, Sagar
Mankapur is a village situated in the Rahatgarh tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rahatgarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Chauki (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankapur is 460526. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.49 hectares and falls under the 470119 pincode. Rahatgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mankapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Surkhi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mankapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mankapur village had a total population of 442 people, including 233 males and 209 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.75%, with male literacy at 77.89% and female literacy at 52.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 442 | 233 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 148 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 85 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Mankapur
Mankapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mankapur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mankapur.
| 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 Rahatgarh to Mankapur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Mankapur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankapur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mankapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankapur 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 Mankapur
Where is Mankapur located?
Mankapur village is located in Rahatgarh Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankapur is Chauki (p).
What is the pincode of Mankapur?
The pincode of Mankapur is 470119.
What is the population of Mankapur?
Mankapur had a total population of 442, including 233 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Mankapur?
Mankapur had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankapur was 65.75%. Male literacy was 77.89% and female literacy was 52.57%.