Manivala - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura

Manivala is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Vatadahosahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manivala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manivala is 623298. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.37 hectares and falls under the 561206 pincode. Gudibanda is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Manivala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manivala

According to the 2011 Census, Manivala village had a total population of 1,661 people, including 832 males and 829 females, living in 412 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.44%, with male literacy at 74.64% and female literacy at 56.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 498, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 550.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Manivala

Manivala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Manivala

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Manivala. The nearest railway station is Devarapalle, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudibanda to Manivala is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Manivala is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manivala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manivala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Manivala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manivala village are given below:

FAQs about Manivala