Mankari - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Mankari is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Mankar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankari is 178057. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.01 hectares and falls under the 272153 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mankari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mankari
As per Census 2011, Mankari village has a total population of 419 people, consisting of 220 males and 199 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 313 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 220 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 77 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 143 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Mankari
Mankari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manker | West | 0.69 km |
| Jokaila | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Mukund Jot | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Kolhui | North | 1.20 km |
| Ajgara | South | 1.28 km |
| Dadwa Bhargo | East | 1.31 km |
| Bastha | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Harrya | West | 1.47 km |
| Sirsia Mishra | South | 1.66 km |
| Darwa Raghoram | East | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankari
Mankari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Mankari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Mankari is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mankari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mankari
Where is Mankari located?
Mankari village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankari?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankari is Mankar.
What is the pincode of Mankari?
The pincode of Mankari is 272153.
What is the population of Mankari?
Mankari has a total population of 419, including 220 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Mankari?
There are 53 households in Mankari.
What is the literacy rate in Mankari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankari is 25.30%. Male literacy is 35.00% and female literacy is 14.57%.