Mankingiri - Gambegre, West Garo Hills
Mankingiri is a village situated in the Gambegre subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gambegre and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankingiri is 274147. The village falls under the 794005 pincode.
Mankingiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gambegre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mankingiri
As per Census 2011, Mankingiri village has a total population of 282 people, consisting of 142 males and 140 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 275 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankingiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 142 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 275 | 139 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 107 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 35 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Mankingiri
Mankingiri 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 Mankingiri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mankingiri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Mankingiri is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankingiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankingiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mankingiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankingiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mankingiri
Where is Mankingiri located?
Mankingiri village is located in Gambegre Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mankingiri?
The pincode of Mankingiri is 794005.
What is the population of Mankingiri?
Mankingiri has a total population of 282, including 142 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Mankingiri?
There are 54 households in Mankingiri.
What is the literacy rate in Mankingiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankingiri is 66.67%. Male literacy is 75.35% and female literacy is 57.86%.