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    Mankote

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    Mankote
    Tehsil and Village
    Mankote is located in Jammu and Kashmir
    Mankote
    Mankote
    Location in Jammu and Kashmir, India
    Mankote is located in India
    Mankote
    Mankote
    Mankote (India)
    Coordinates: 33°35′N 74°04′E / 33.59°N 74.07°E / 33.59; 74.07[1]
    CountryIndia
    Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir
    DistrictPoonch
    TehsilMankote
    Population
     (2011)
     • Total4,866[2]
    Languages
     • SpokenGojri, Pahari
    Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
    PIN
    185211

    Mankote is a village and tehsil in Poonch district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The village is located 91 kilometers from the district headquarters in Poonch. The 2 most spoken languages spoken in Mankote is Gojri and Pahari.

    Demographics[edit]

    According to the 2011 census of India, Mankote has 956 households.[2] The literacy rate of Mankote was 54.53% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. Male literacy stands at 66.31% while the female literacy rate was 42.92%.

    Demographics (2011 Census)
    Total Male Female
    Population 4866 2425 2441
    Children aged below 6 years 912 463 449
    Scheduled caste 0 0 0
    Scheduled tribe 2565 1239 1326
    Literacy 54.53% 66.31% 42.92%
    Workers (all) 1399 924 475
    Main workers (all) 464 – –
    Marginal workers (total) 935 516 419

    Transport[edit]

    Road[edit]

    Mankote is connected by road to other places in Jammu and Kashmir by the NH 144A and other roads passing through Balnoi

    Rail[edit]

    The nearest major railway stations to Mankote are Jammu Tawi railway station and Awantipora railway station located at a distance of 246 kilometres and 184 kilometres respectively.

    Air[edit]

    The nearest airport to Mankote is Srinagar International Airport located at a distance of 210 kilometres.

    See also[edit]

    • Jammu and Kashmir
    • Poonch district
    • Poonch

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Mankote, Poonch (Google Maps)". Google Maps. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
    2. ^ a b "Mankote Population". Our Hero. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
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