Manangi - Chitradurga
Manangi is a village situated in the Chitradurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Chitradurga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Siddapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manangi is 605591. The village covers a total geographical area of 555.76 hectares and falls under the 577520 pincode. Chitradurga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Manangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitradurga Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Manangi
As per Census 2011, Manangi village has a total population of 2,579 people, consisting of 1,286 males and 1,293 females. The village has 576 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,564 literate and 1,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,579 | 1,286 | 1,293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 167 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,134 | 565 | 569 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,564 | 871 | 693 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 415 | 600 |
Nearby Villages of Manangi
Manangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thirumalapura | South | 1.75 km |
| Katihalli | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Kurubarahalli | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Dalavaihalli | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Haliyur | West | 2.40 km |
| Hosahalli | North | 2.54 km |
| Sollapura | East | 2.59 km |
| Jagadalipura | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Chikkaguntanur | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Rottihalli | West | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manangi
Manangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haliyuru, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitradurga to Manangi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manangi 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 Manangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manangi 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 Manangi
Where is Manangi located?
Manangi village is located in Chitradurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Manangi is Siddapura.
What is the pincode of Manangi?
The pincode of Manangi is 577520.
What is the population of Manangi?
Manangi has a total population of 2,579, including 1,286 males and 1,293 females.
How many households are there in Manangi?
There are 576 households in Manangi.
What is the literacy rate in Manangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manangi is 60.64%. Male literacy is 67.73% and female literacy is 53.60%.