Mankanahalli - Sakleshpur, Hassan
Mankanahalli is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Vanagoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankanahalli is 615004. The village covers a total geographical area of 745.39 hectares and falls under the 573123 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Mankanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mankanahalli
As per Census 2011, Mankanahalli village has a total population of 235 people, consisting of 108 males and 127 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,175 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 108 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 14 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 78 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 30 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Mankanahalli
Mankanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arini Estate | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Vanagoor | East | 2.06 km |
| Boranamane | North | 2.81 km |
| Arini | West | 3.21 km |
| Yaragalli | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Vanagoor Estate | East | 3.57 km |
| Banagere | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Maragathur | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Athihalli | North | 4.36 km |
| Kongahalli | East | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankanahalli
Public transport in the Mankanahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Mankanahalli is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Mankanahalli is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mankanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mankanahalli
Where is Mankanahalli located?
Mankanahalli village is located in Sakleshpur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mankanahalli is Vanagoor.
What is the pincode of Mankanahalli?
The pincode of Mankanahalli is 573123.
What is the population of Mankanahalli?
Mankanahalli has a total population of 235, including 108 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Mankanahalli?
There are 77 households in Mankanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Mankanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankanahalli is 68.94%. Male literacy is 72.22% and female literacy is 66.14%.