Manka Khera - Shahbad, Baran
Manka Khera is a village situated in the Shahbad tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahbad and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Sandokara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manka Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manka Khera is 103392. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.52 hectares and falls under the 325217 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 127 km away.
Manka Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Manka Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Manka Khera village had a total population of 28 people, including 13 males and 15 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.83%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 33.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.
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 Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 6 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Manka Khera
Manka Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaneriya | North-West | 0.61 km |
| Karaliya | South-East | 0.68 km |
| Boori | West | 2.07 km |
| Anjani | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Sandokara | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Tanda Kachhiyan | North | 3.68 km |
| Munsredi | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Pureni | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Pahari Veeran | West | 4.37 km |
| Banwaripura | East | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manka Khera
Manka Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lukwasa, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Manka Khera is about 127 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manka Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manka Khera 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 Manka Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manka Khera 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manka Khera
Where is Manka Khera located?
Manka Khera village is located in Shahbad Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manka Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Manka Khera is Sandokara.
What is the pincode of Manka Khera?
The pincode of Manka Khera is 325217.
What is the population of Manka Khera?
Manka Khera had a total population of 28, including 13 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Manka Khera?
Manka Khera had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manka Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manka Khera was 45.83%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 33.33%.