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About Mankidih Village

Mankidih is a mid sized village in Sonahatu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,760, made up of 897 males and 863 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 952 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mankidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mankidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Sonahatu
Pincode 835102
Area (hectares) 952 hectares
Population 1,760
Male Population 897
Female Population 863
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mankidih compares

By the 2011 count Mankidih is the 12th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents. Its 952 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Mankidih

Mankidih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mankidih as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mankidih from other places

Mankidih lies about 58 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Suisa, about 7.4 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 Mankidih
Nearest railway station Suisa 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonahatu 14 km
Nearest town Būndu 26 km
District headquarters Ranchi 58 km

Villages closest to Mankidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mankidih village had a population of 1,760. That makes it the 12th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents.

Mankidih village has 897 males and 863 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mankidih has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Mankidih is 835102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mankidih covers 952 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mankidih falls under Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mankidih is Suisa, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mankidih.

Mankidih is about 58 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mankidih is in Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district. Suisa is about 7.4 km away. Sonahatu is about 14 km away. Būndu is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rugri (1.7 km), Mahil (1.8 km) and Bongadar (1.8 km).

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

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