Mankhed
Mankhed is a village located in Surgana tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Surgana (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Mankhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Mankhed has its own place in the vibrant Nashik region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mankhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mankhed is 549741. The village spans a total geographical area of 551.23 hectares. Nashik is nearest town to Mankhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mankhed 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 Kalwan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dindori Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mankhed
Population of Mankhed
Below is a concise population overview of Mankhed as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,385 | 1,204 | 1,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 200 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,334 | 1,171 | 1,163 |
| Literate Population | 1,489 | 809 | 680 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 395 | 501 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mankhed village:
- The total population of Mankhed village is around 2,385, including approximately 1,204 males and 1,181 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 365 children aged 0–6 years in Mankhed village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mankhed village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,334 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mankhed village is about 62.43%, with male literacy at 67.19% and female literacy at 57.58%.
- There are around 473 households in Mankhed village.
Connectivity of Mankhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mankhed. As per the 2011 stats, Mankhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mankhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Mankhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mankhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mankhed
- Where is Mankhed located?
- Mankhed village is situated in Surgana Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mankhed?
- Mankhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mankhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mankhed is 2,385, with 1,204 males and 1,181 females.
- How many households are there in Mankhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mankhed village has a total of 473 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mankhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mankhed is 62.43%. The male literacy rate is 67.19%, while the female literacy rate is 57.58%.