Mankot - Lansdowne, Pauri Garhwal
Mankot is a village situated in the Lansdowne tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Lansdowne and around 115 km from Pauri. Mankot village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankot is 047368. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.664 hectares and falls under the 246167 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mankot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mankot
According to the 2011 Census, Mankot village had a total population of 101 people, including 46 males and 55 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,196 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.36%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 77.08%.
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 | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 7 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Mankot
Mankot 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 Mankot
Public transport in the Mankot is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mankot.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Mankot is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Mankot is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mankot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mankot
Where is Mankot located?
Mankot village is located in Lansdowne Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mankot?
Mankot is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mankot?
The pincode of Mankot is 246167.
What is the population of Mankot?
Mankot had a total population of 101, including 46 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Mankot?
Mankot had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankot was 87.36%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 77.08%.