Man Kheri - Morinda, Rupnagar
Man Kheri is a village situated in the Morinda tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 24 km from Chamkaur Sahib and around 20 km from Rupnagar. Mankheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Man Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Man Kheri is 038942. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 140101 pincode. Morinda is the nearest town.
Man Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Man Kheri
As per Census 2011, Man Kheri village has a total population of 657 people, consisting of 339 males and 318 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Man Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 339 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 149 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 259 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 80 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Man Kheri
Man Kheri 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gharuan | South | 2.03 km |
| Akbarpur | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Hasanpur | East | 2.51 km |
| Kalewal | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Chhoti Marauli | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Dhangrali | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Khair Pur | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Machhipur | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Rangian | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Mamunpur | South-East | 3.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Man Kheri
Public transport in the Man Kheri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New Morinda, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Man Kheri is about 20 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 Man Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Man Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Man Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Man Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Man Kheri
Where is Man Kheri located?
Man Kheri village is located in Morinda Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Man Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Man Kheri is Mankheri.
What is the pincode of Man Kheri?
The pincode of Man Kheri is 140101.
What is the population of Man Kheri?
Man Kheri has a total population of 657, including 339 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Man Kheri?
There are 123 households in Man Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Man Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Man Kheri is 71.69%. Male literacy is 76.40% and female literacy is 66.67%.