Manooke, alternatively spelt as Manuke, is a village situated in the Nihal Singhwala tehsil of the Moga district of the state of Punjab, India. It is located approximately 9 km away from the sub-district headquarter of Nihal Singhwala (tehsildar office), and 28 km south away from Moga, the eponymous city of the district. The total literacy rate of Manooke is 64.79%, out of which the individual literacy values by sex are 67.26% for males and 61.99% for females of the locality.[when?][citation needed] There are about 1,987 houses located in the village. 3,358 persons of the village belong to Scheduled Castes.[2] The village belongs to the Malwai culture and the Malwai dialect of Punjabi is spoken by the locals.[3]

Manooke
Manuke
Village
Māṇūkē transcription(s)
Manooke is located in Punjab
Manooke
Manooke
Location in Punjab, India
Manooke is located in India
Manooke
Manooke
Manooke (India)
Coordinates: 30°37′47″N 75°11′29″E / 30.62964358495033°N 75.19125907520178°E / 30.62964358495033; 75.19125907520178
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictMoga
Area
 • Total24.5841 km2 (9.4920 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total10,406
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi[1]

References edit

  1. ^ "52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India" (PDF). Nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011 - Punjab - Series 04 - Part XII B - District Census Handbook, Moga". Census of India. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  3. ^ Moga, Parminder Singh Grover; Singh, Davinderjit (20 May 2011). Discover Punjab: Attractions of Punjab. Parminder Singh Grover. p. 179.