Menasumakki - Sakleshpur, Hassan

Menasumakki is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Ballu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Menasumakki village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Menasumakki is 614952. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.65 hectares and falls under the 573214 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Menasumakki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Menasumakki

According to the 2011 Census, Menasumakki village had a total population of 321 people, including 165 males and 156 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.61%, with male literacy at 86.58% and female literacy at 74.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.

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

Nearby Villages of Menasumakki

Menasumakki 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 Menasumakki

Menasumakki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Menasumakki is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Menasumakki is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Menasumakki

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

Health Facilities in Menasumakki

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

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