Minakanagurki - Manchenahalli, Chikkaballapura
Minakanagurki is a village situated in the Manchenahalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Gauribidanur and around 21 km from Chikkaballapur. Minakanagurki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minakanagurki is 623396. The village covers a total geographical area of 1195.88 hectares and falls under the 561206 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Minakanagurki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikkaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Minakanagurki
According to the 2011 Census, Minakanagurki village had a total population of 2,573 people, including 1,291 males and 1,282 females, living in 646 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.95%, with male literacy at 68.28% and female literacy at 49.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 892, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 387.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,573 | 1,291 | 1,282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 115 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 892 | 429 | 463 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 180 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 1,370 | 803 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,203 | 488 | 715 |
Nearby Villages of Minakanagurki
Minakanagurki 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gondihalli | North-East | 0.76 km |
| Nulagummanahalli | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Jarabandahalli | North | 1.64 km |
| Pidachalahalli | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Gollahalli | North-West | 2.83 km |
| Budivanthanahalli | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Heggenahalli | West | 3.25 km |
| Rayanakallu | South | 3.30 km |
| Buddathimanahalli | South | 3.61 km |
| Thekalahalli | North-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Minakanagurki
Public transport in the Minakanagurki is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thondebhavi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauribidanur to Minakanagurki is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Minakanagurki is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Minakanagurki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minakanagurki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Minakanagurki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minakanagurki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Minakanagurki
Where is Minakanagurki located?
Minakanagurki village is located in Manchenahalli Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Minakanagurki?
Minakanagurki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Minakanagurki?
The pincode of Minakanagurki is 561206.
What is the population of Minakanagurki?
Minakanagurki had a total population of 2,573, including 1,291 males and 1,282 females.
How many households are there in Minakanagurki?
Minakanagurki had 646 households.
What is the literacy rate in Minakanagurki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minakanagurki was 58.95%. Male literacy was 68.28% and female literacy was 49.39%.