Manka
Manka is a village located in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Pichhore (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Manka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Manka unique in its vibrant Pichhore-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Manka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Manka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manka is 456244. The village spans a total geographical area of 282.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 473995. Pichhore is nearest town to Manka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Manka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Manka
Population of Manka
According to the 2011 Census, Manka has a total population of about 1,103, with approximately 601 males and 502 females. The sex ratio is around 835 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.89%, with male literacy at about 50.25% and female literacy near 29.68%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 601 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 127 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 451 | 302 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 299 | 353 |
Connectivity of Manka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manka. As per the 2011 stats, Manka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Manka
Knowing the nearby villages of Manka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manka
Where is Manka located?
Manka village is situated in Pichhore Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manka?
Manka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Manka?
The pincode of Manka is 473995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Manka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manka is 1,103, with 601 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Manka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Manka village has a total of 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manka is 40.89%. The male literacy rate is 50.25%, while the female literacy rate is 29.68%.