# Mankosi Village, Bodh Gaya, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Bodh Gaya, Gaya 

# Mankosi

Mankosi is a village in Bodh Gaya sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,867 people in 495 households**, the 18th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.1%.

- 2,867people (2011)
- 495households
- 76.8%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Mankosi PIN code and other codes

Mankosi falls in Bodh Gaya sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMankosi
- Community development blockBodh Gaya
- Census village code256607

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mankosi from nearby towns?

- Bodh Gaya (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)14 km by road
- Bodh Gaya (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mankosi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mankosi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bodh Gaya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bodh Gaya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mankosi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 350 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mankosi

Of every 100 households in Mankosi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mankosi · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****21%**

**42%

Television ****14%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mankosi?

■ Mankosi · ■ Bodh Gaya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**58.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122**

**958

Working population ****40.6%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 69.2% for women. 49% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 147 (13%) · **■** Marginal 819 (70%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bodh Gaya

- Nawan2,991 people
- Jhikatiya2,892 people
- Dirawan2,869 people
- Hathiar2,867 people
- Parariya2,790 people
- Larpur2,636 people
- Bara2,558 people
- Gangahar2,547 people

[All 139 villages in Bodh Gaya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/bodh-gaya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mankosi from Gaya?14 km by road
- What is the population of Mankosi?2,867 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mankosi in?Gaya district (Bodh Gaya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mankosi?76.8% (Census 2011)
