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.

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.

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