Mankoli - Bhiwandi, Thane
Mankoli is a village situated in the Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhiwandi and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Mankoli village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankoli is 552667. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 421302 pincode. Bhiwandi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mankoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mankoli
According to the 2011 Census, Mankoli village had a total population of 3,421 people, including 2,013 males and 1,408 females, living in 860 households. The sex ratio was 699 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.47%, with male literacy at 87.47% and female literacy at 75.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 3,421 | 2,013 | 1,408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 546 | 305 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 2,371 | 1,494 | 877 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 519 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Mankoli
Mankoli 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 Mankoli
Mankoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mankoli.
| 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 Bhiwandi to Mankoli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Mankoli is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mankoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mankoli
Where is Mankoli located?
Mankoli village is located in Bhiwandi Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mankoli?
Mankoli is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mankoli?
The pincode of Mankoli is 421302.
What is the population of Mankoli?
Mankoli had a total population of 3,421, including 2,013 males and 1,408 females.
How many households are there in Mankoli?
Mankoli had 860 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankoli was 82.47%. Male literacy was 87.47% and female literacy was 75.15%.