About Mankote Village

Mankote is a large village in Mendhar tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,866, made up of 2,425 males and 2,441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2062 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mankote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mankote village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Punch
Tehsil	Mendhar
Pincode	185111
Area (hectares)	2062 hectares
Population	4,866
Male Population	2,425
Female Population	2,441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,007
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mankote compares

By the 2011 count Mankote is the 8th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents. Its 2062 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 1014.

Getting to Mankote

Mankote is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mankote as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mankote from other places

Mankote lies about 17 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 73 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 Mankote
Tehsil headquarters	Mendhar	7.8 km
District headquarters	Punch	17 km
Nearest town	Pūnch	17 km
Nearest railway station	Baramula	73 km

Villages closest to Mankote

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

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Common questions about Mankote

As per the Census of India 2011, Mankote village had a population of 4,866. That makes it the 8th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,673 residents.

Mankote village has 2,425 males and 2,441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mankote has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Mankote is 185111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mankote covers 2062 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mankote falls under Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Mankote is Baramula, about 73 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mankote.

Mankote is about 17 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mankote is in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district. Mendhar is about 7.8 km away. Punch is about 17 km away. Pūnch is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.