Village · Malegaon, Washim
# Manka

Manka is a village in Malegaon sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 333 people in 56 households, the 109th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.
- 333 people (2011)
- 56 households
- 80.5% literacy
- 994 females per 1,000 males

## Manka PIN code and other codes

Manka falls in Malegaon sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Malegaon
- Census village code 530678

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Manka from nearby towns?
- Malegaon (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Washim (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Washim (nearest town) 26 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Manka?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Manka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Washim
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Malegaon
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Washim
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Manka known for?

About 80% of the 385 hectares of village land is sown, and 219 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Manka

Of every 100 households in Manka in 2011, 81 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Manka · ■ Malegaon rural average
- Electricity for lighting 81% 75%
- Toilet within the home 8% 23%
- No toilet (open defecation) 92% 76%
- Tap water 0% 33%
- Drinking water within premises 9% 30%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 90%
- Use banking services 51% 59%
- Television 45% 35%
- Mobile phone 55% 46%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 13% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 32% 35%
- Own their home 98% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Manka?

■ Manka · ■ Malegaon rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.5% 82.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 994 928
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1161 839
- Working population 56.2% 50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 72.3% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 32 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 63 (34%) · ■ Household industry 30 (16%) · ■ Other work 40 (21%) · ■ Marginal 22 (12%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Malegaon
- Wakad Pr. Washim 432 people
- Bordi 410 people
- Bhildurga 401 people
- Kolhi 354 people
- Zodaga Kh. 326 people
- Wakapur 319 people
- Bramhanwada Bk. 235 people
- Sonkhas 179 people

All 122 villages in Malegaon

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## Quick answers
- How far is Manka from Washim? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Manka? 333 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Manka in? Washim district (Malegaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Manka? 80.5% (Census 2011)

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