Purba Mankadanga
Purba Mankadanga is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 77.8km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Gaisal Ii is the gram panchayat of Purba Mankadanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Purba Mankadanga unique in its vibrant Islampur-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Purba Mankadanga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purba Mankadanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Mankadanga is 309024. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733213. Islampur is nearest town to Purba Mankadanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purba Mankadanga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Purba Mankadanga
Population of Purba Mankadanga
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Mankadanga has a total population of about 734, with approximately 385 males and 349 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 21.80%, with male literacy at about 27.79% and female literacy near 15.19%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purba Mankadanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 385 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 76 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 160 | 107 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 278 | 296 |
Connectivity of Purba Mankadanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Mankadanga. As per the 2011 stats, Purba Mankadanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purba Mankadanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Mankadanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Mankadanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Mankadanga
- Where is Purba Mankadanga located?
- Purba Mankadanga village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Mankadanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Mankadanga is Gaisal Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purba Mankadanga?
- The pincode of Purba Mankadanga is 733213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purba Mankadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Mankadanga is 734, with 385 males and 349 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Mankadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purba Mankadanga village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Mankadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Mankadanga is 21.80%. The male literacy rate is 27.79%, while the female literacy rate is 15.19%.