Manchinkop - Shiggaon, Haveri

Manchinkop is a village situated in the Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shiggaon and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Chandapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manchinkop village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manchinkop is 603939. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.79 hectares and falls under the 581193 pincode. Bankapura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Manchinkop village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shiggaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manchinkop

As per Census 2011, Manchinkop village has a total population of 183 people, consisting of 91 males and 92 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 121 literate and 62 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 168 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manchinkop are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1839192
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19109
Scheduled Castes (SC)1578
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1688484
Literate Population1216952
Illiterate Population622240

Nearby Villages of Manchinkop

Manchinkop 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MuglikattiSouth1.25 km
KalkattiWest1.42 km
ShingapurEast1.95 km
ChandapurNorth-East2.37 km
ShyabalaWest2.88 km
TorurSouth-West2.89 km
MallanaikankoppaSouth-East3.11 km
NidagundiEast3.17 km
NeeralakattiNorth3.51 km
ShidlapurSouth-East3.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Manchinkop

Manchinkop is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalsur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankapura to Manchinkop is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Manchinkop is about 37 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 Manchinkop

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Manchinkop

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Manchinkop

Where is Manchinkop located?

Manchinkop village is located in Shiggaon Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Manchinkop?

The Gram Panchayat of Manchinkop is Chandapura.

What is the pincode of Manchinkop?

The pincode of Manchinkop is 581193.

What is the population of Manchinkop?

Manchinkop has a total population of 183, including 91 males and 92 females.

How many households are there in Manchinkop?

There are 40 households in Manchinkop.

What is the literacy rate in Manchinkop?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manchinkop is 66.12%. Male literacy is 75.82% and female literacy is 56.52%.