Mankapur - Gyaraspur, Vidisha
Mankapur is a village situated in the Gyaraspur tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gyaraspur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Borirampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankapur is 481614. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.59 hectares and falls under the 464331 pincode. Gyaraspur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mankapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mankapur
As per Census 2011, Mankapur village has a total population of 239 people, consisting of 132 males and 107 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 132 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 93 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 39 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Mankapur
Mankapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bori Rampur | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Laharpur | South | 1.20 km |
| Bandwa | West | 1.58 km |
| Sakarda | East | 2.00 km |
| Lakhuli | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Babliya | West | 3.24 km |
| Amrohi Padrat | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Berkhedi | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Sihod | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Pura Gusanie | North-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankapur
Mankapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sorai, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Gyaraspur to Mankapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Mankapur is about 38 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mankapur
Where is Mankapur located?
Mankapur village is located in Gyaraspur Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankapur is Borirampur.
What is the pincode of Mankapur?
The pincode of Mankapur is 464331.
What is the population of Mankapur?
Mankapur has a total population of 239, including 132 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Mankapur?
There are 57 households in Mankapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mankapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankapur is 59.00%. Male literacy is 70.45% and female literacy is 44.86%.