Mankhera
Mankhera is a village located in Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sardulgarh (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Mansa. As per 2009 stats, Mankhera village is also a gram panchayat.
Mankhera has its own place in the vibrant Mansa 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 Mankhera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mankhera is 035953. The village spans a total geographical area of 723 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151507. Sardulgarh is nearest town to Mankhera village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mankhera 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 Sardulgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mankhera
Population of Mankhera
Below is a concise population overview of Mankhera 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 | 2,149 | 1,138 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 139 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 833 | 442 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,173 | 700 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 976 | 438 | 538 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mankhera village:
- The total population of Mankhera village is around 2,149, including approximately 1,138 males and 1,011 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 254 children aged 0–6 years in Mankhera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mankhera village has 833 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mankhera village is about 54.58%, with male literacy at 61.51% and female literacy at 46.79%.
- There are around 408 households in Mankhera village.
Connectivity of Mankhera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mankhera. As per the 2011 stats, Mankhera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mankhera
Knowing the nearby villages of Mankhera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mankhera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mankhera
- Where is Mankhera located?
- Mankhera village is situated in Sardulgarh Tehsil, within the Mansa district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mankhera?
- Mankhera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mankhera?
- The pincode of Mankhera is 151507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mankhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mankhera is 2,149, with 1,138 males and 1,011 females.
- How many households are there in Mankhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mankhera village has a total of 408 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mankhera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mankhera is 54.58%. The male literacy rate is 61.51%, while the female literacy rate is 46.79%.