Managundi - Dharwad
Managundi is a village situated in the Dharwad taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Dharwad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Managundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Managundi is 602287. The village covers a total geographical area of 2043.4 hectares and falls under the 580007 pincode. Dharwad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Managundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharwad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Managundi
According to the 2011 Census, Managundi village had a total population of 4,918 people, including 2,546 males and 2,372 females, living in 941 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.73%, with male literacy at 80.55% and female literacy at 62.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 585.
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 | 4,918 | 2,546 | 2,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 656 | 351 | 305 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 112 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 585 | 301 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 3,057 | 1,768 | 1,289 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,861 | 778 | 1,083 |
Nearby Villages of Managundi
Managundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benkankatti | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Nayakanahulikatti | East | 3.11 km |
| Ambalikoppa | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Mansur | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Basavarsikoppa | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Kannenaikankoppa | South | 3.55 km |
| Nigadi | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Yerikoppa | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Neerasagar | South | 4.65 km |
| Bommarsikoppa | West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Managundi
Managundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kyarkop, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharwad to Managundi is about 6 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 Managundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Managundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Managundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Managundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Managundi
Where is Managundi located?
Managundi village is located in Dharwad Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Managundi?
Managundi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Managundi?
The pincode of Managundi is 580007.
What is the population of Managundi?
Managundi had a total population of 4,918, including 2,546 males and 2,372 females.
How many households are there in Managundi?
Managundi had 941 households.
What is the literacy rate in Managundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Managundi was 71.73%. Male literacy was 80.55% and female literacy was 62.36%.