Manekhind
Manekhind is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Manekhind village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Manekhind unique in its vibrant Shahapur-Thane region. You’ll see Manekhind’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Manekhind
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Manekhind is 552809. The village spans a total geographical area of 404.08 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Manekhind village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Manekhind
Population of Manekhind
According to the 2011 Census, Manekhind has a total population of about 618, with approximately 314 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.65%, with male literacy at about 81.53% and female literacy near 63.49%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Manekhind's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 314 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 256 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 58 | 111 |
Connectivity of Manekhind
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Manekhind. As per the 2011 stats, Manekhind 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 Manekhind
Knowing the nearby villages of Manekhind helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Manekhind.
Frequently Asked Questions about Manekhind
- Where is Manekhind located?
- Manekhind village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Manekhind?
- Manekhind serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Manekhind as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Manekhind is 618, with 314 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Manekhind as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Manekhind village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Manekhind as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Manekhind is 72.65%. The male literacy rate is 81.53%, while the female literacy rate is 63.49%.