Mankeshwar observes Ganeshotsav on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Mankeshwar ranks #2 of 95 villages in Bhum mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mankeshwar is a village of 5,173 people in 1,216 households (Census 2011) in Bhum taluka, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, the 2nd-largest of 95 villages in Bhum taluka. Literacy is 69%, 3 points above the taluka average of 66% and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. It lies 179 km from the Dharashiv district centre, 9 km from Himayatnagar, the nearest town, 9 km from Khadki Bazar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 413504, served by Bhoom post office; the LGD village code is 561181. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Chatari, 4 km away. The village votes in Majalgaon assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prakash (Dada) Sunadarrao Solanke. The population is estimated at 6,099 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Mankeshwar →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mankeshwar · this village | 5,173 | 69% | — |
| Mankeshwar · Junnar | 681 | 68% | 0 km N |
| Mankeshwar · Umarkhed | 973 | 72% | 0 km N |
| Mankeshwar · Jintur | 638 | 63% | 0 km N |
| Ganjegaon · Umarkhed | 2,204 | 73% | 4.4 km NE |
| Bachegaon · Dharmabad | 1,722 | 60% | 4.4 km NE |
| Sirpalli · Himayatnagar | 849 | 68% | 5 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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