# Mankuva, Kachchh (Gujarat) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Kachchh, Gujarat 

# Mankuva

Mankuva is a town in Bhuj sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat (census town). The 2011 Census counted **11,975 people** in 2,476 households. Literacy was 79.7%.

- 11,975people (2011)
- 2,476households
- 79.7%literacy
- 999females per 1,000 males

## Population of Mankuva

■ Mankuva · ■ Kachchh urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932**

**910

Working population ****36.1%**

**35.6%

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

## Homes and amenities in Mankuva

Of every 100 households in Mankuva in 2011, 96 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Mankuva · ■ Kachchh urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**11%

Tap water ****98%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**59%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**26%

Use banking services ****74%**

**68%

Television ****74%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**10%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****79%**

**64%

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 people in Mankuva work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,440 (57%) · **■** Household industry 68 (2%) · **■** Farming 1,244 (29%) · **■** Marginal 566 (13%)

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

## Mankuva in numbers and road distances

- Density612 per km²
- Growth 2001–20110.0%
- Annual rainfall580 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 44 °C

### Road distances

- Gandhinagar (state capital)391 km by road
- BHUJ (district HQ)12 km by road
- BHUJ (city of 1 lakh+)12 km by road
- Rajkot (city of 5 lakh+)230 km by road
- BHUJ (railway station)12 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Mankuva

### Civic services

- Pucca roads12 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,308
- Water storage100 kl
- Electricity — homes2,210
- Electricity — industry12

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** cotton.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Mankuva

- Banks6 in Mankuva
- Petrol pumps1 in Mankuva
- Restaurants1 in Mankuva

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mankuva?11,975 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mankuva in?Kachchh district, Gujarat