Manka - Mundawar, Khairthal-Tijara

Manka is a village situated in the Mundawar tehsil of Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Mandawar and around 80 km from Alwar. Manka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manka is 071953. The village covers a total geographical area of 1071.82 hectares and falls under the 301407 pincode. Khairthal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Manka

As per Census 2011, Manka village has a total population of 1,994 people, consisting of 1,079 males and 915 females. The village has 385 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,389 literate and 605 illiterate residents. Additionally, 723 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 165 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manka are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,9941,079915
Child Population (0–6 yrs)251137114
Scheduled Castes (SC)723399324
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1658877
Literate Population1,389854535
Illiterate Population605225380

Nearby Villages of Manka

Manka 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)
RamsinghpuraNorth-East1.96 km
Ransi MajriEast2.11 km
GadliSouth2.43 km
KeshopurNorth2.54 km
Nangal TejuNorth-East2.82 km
LamachpurWest2.91 km
PalawaSouth-West2.91 km
DadhiyaSouth2.98 km
BawadWest3.14 km
Kheri DharchanaNorth-East3.25 km

Transport and Connectivity of Manka

Public transport in the Manka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majri Nangal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairthal to Manka is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alwar to Manka is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manka village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Manka

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 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Manka

Where is Manka located?

Manka village is located in Mundawar Tehsil, Khairthal-Tijara district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Manka?

Manka is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Manka?

The pincode of Manka is 301407.

What is the population of Manka?

Manka has a total population of 1,994, including 1,079 males and 915 females.

How many households are there in Manka?

There are 385 households in Manka.

What is the literacy rate in Manka?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manka is 69.66%. Male literacy is 79.15% and female literacy is 58.47%.