Manki - Wani, Yavatmal

Manki is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Manki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manki is 543990. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.61 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Manki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manki

According to the 2011 Census, Manki village had a total population of 1,427 people, including 713 males and 714 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.37%, with male literacy at 92.65% and female literacy at 80.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.

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 Population1,427713714
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18010179
Scheduled Castes (SC)462125
Scheduled Tribes (ST)562828
Literate Population1,077567510
Illiterate Population350146204

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
WagdaraNorth-East1.55 km
Khekadi (u)West1.67 km
DhabapurNorth-West2.24 km
MandarSouth-East2.55 km
PeturSouth2.69 km
Wadgaon (dhandir)North-East2.82 km
MohorliNorth-West3.39 km
Dhandir UEast3.44 km
ShirgiriSouth-West3.54 km
KorambiWest3.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Manki

Manki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wani, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Manki is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Manki is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Manki

Where is Manki located?

Manki village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Manki?

Manki is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Manki?

The pincode of Manki is 445304.

What is the population of Manki?

Manki had a total population of 1,427, including 713 males and 714 females.

How many households are there in Manki?

Manki had 318 households.

What is the literacy rate in Manki?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manki was 86.37%. Male literacy was 92.65% and female literacy was 80.31%.