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About Manki Village

Manki is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 947, made up of 468 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Manki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Manki village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi Luhara
Pincode 491771
Area (hectares) 324.8 hectares
Population 947
Male Population 468
Female Population 479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Manki compares

By the 2011 count Manki is the 81st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 324.8 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Manki

Manki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Manki as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Manki from other places

Manki lies about 21 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Parmalkasa, about 4.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Manki
Nearest railway station Parmalkasa 4.0 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi Luhara 21 km
District headquarters Durg 21 km

Villages closest to Manki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Manki

As per the Census of India 2011, Manki village had a population of 947. That makes it the 81st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Manki village has 468 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Manki has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Manki is 491771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Manki covers 324.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Manki falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Manki is Parmalkasa, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Manki.

Manki is about 21 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Manki is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Parmalkasa is about 4.0 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 6.7 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaira (3.2 km), Boirdih (7.0 km) and Parri (7.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Manki today is likely to be higher.

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