Manki - Deoni, Latur
Manki is a village situated in the Deoni tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoni and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Manki village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manki is 560913. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.13 hectares and falls under the 413519 pincode. Udgir is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Manki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manki
According to the 2011 Census, Manki village had a total population of 700 people, including 342 males and 358 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.74%, with male literacy at 89.04% and female literacy at 74.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182.
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 | 700 | 342 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 97 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 497 | 268 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 74 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Manki
Manki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhopani | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Yenki | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Bamni | East | 2.50 km |
| Jaknal | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Netragaon | North | 3.42 km |
| Honali | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Konali (n) | West | 3.62 km |
| Sawargaon | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Kamalwadi | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Dawangaon | North-West | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manki
Manki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udgir to Manki is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Manki is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manki 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 Manki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manki 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 Manki
Where is Manki located?
Manki village is located in Deoni Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Manki?
Manki is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manki?
The pincode of Manki is 413519.
What is the population of Manki?
Manki had a total population of 700, including 342 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Manki?
Manki had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manki was 81.74%. Male literacy was 89.04% and female literacy was 74.59%.