Manjkot - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Manjkot is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 42 km from Lansdowne and around 69 km from Pauri. Pundergaon Talla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjkot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjkot is 047410. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.44 hectares and falls under the 246172 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Manjkot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjkot
As per Census 2011, Manjkot village has a total population of 54 people, consisting of 22 males and 32 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,454 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 20 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manjkot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 3 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Manjkot
Manjkot is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Manjkot
Manjkot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Manjkot is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Manjkot is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjkot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjkot 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manjkot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjkot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manjkot
Where is Manjkot located?
Manjkot village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjkot?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjkot is Pundergaon Talla.
What is the pincode of Manjkot?
The pincode of Manjkot is 246172.
What is the population of Manjkot?
Manjkot has a total population of 54, including 22 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Manjkot?
There are 23 households in Manjkot.
What is the literacy rate in Manjkot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjkot is 62.96%. Male literacy is 86.36% and female literacy is 46.88%.