Munkanpalli - Sedam, Kalaburagi
Munkanpalli is a village situated in the Sedam taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Sedam and around 75 km from Gulbarga. Jakanpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Munkanpalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munkanpalli is 620541. The village covers a total geographical area of 600.63 hectares and falls under the 585318 pincode. Sedam is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Munkanpalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sedam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munkanpalli
As per Census 2011, Munkanpalli village has a total population of 845 people, consisting of 414 males and 431 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 115 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 445 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munkanpalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 414 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 86 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 230 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 184 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Munkanpalli
Munkanpalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jilladpalli | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Amarwadi | North | 1.99 km |
| Jakanpalli | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Chitkanpalli | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Gopanapalli(k) | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Kadcharla | East | 3.47 km |
| Madna | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Rangwar | West | 3.83 km |
| Biderched | North | 4.42 km |
| Raghapur | South-West | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munkanpalli
Public transport in the Munkanpalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurgunta, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sedam to Munkanpalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Munkanpalli is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munkanpalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munkanpalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Munkanpalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munkanpalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Munkanpalli
Where is Munkanpalli located?
Munkanpalli village is located in Sedam Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munkanpalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Munkanpalli is Jakanpalli.
What is the pincode of Munkanpalli?
The pincode of Munkanpalli is 585318.
What is the population of Munkanpalli?
Munkanpalli has a total population of 845, including 414 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Munkanpalli?
There are 167 households in Munkanpalli.
What is the literacy rate in Munkanpalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munkanpalli is 47.34%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 39.44%.