Mankapur - Sawali, Chandrapur
Mankapur is a village situated in the Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawali and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Chargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankapur is 540900. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.8 hectares and falls under the 441225 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 25 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 251 people, consisting of 124 males and 127 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 251 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 124 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 124 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 96 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 28 | 60 |
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. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mankapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mul to Mankapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Mankapur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mankapur
Where is Mankapur located?
Mankapur village is located in Sawali Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankapur is Chargaon.
What is the pincode of Mankapur?
The pincode of Mankapur is 441225.
What is the population of Mankapur?
Mankapur has a total population of 251, including 124 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Mankapur?
There are 59 households in Mankapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mankapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankapur is 64.94%. Male literacy is 77.42% and female literacy is 52.76%.