Manikanahalli - Krishnarajpet, Mandya
Manikanahalli is a village situated in the Krishnarajpet taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnarajapet and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Chowdenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manikanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikanahalli is 613411. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.09 hectares and falls under the 571426 pincode. Krishnarajpet is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Manikanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manikanahalli
As per Census 2011, Manikanahalli village has a total population of 841 people, consisting of 404 males and 437 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 384 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manikanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 841 | 404 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 103 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 269 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 384 | 135 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Manikanahalli
Manikanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mallenahalli | West | 1.54 km |
| Borapura | North | 1.67 km |
| Kariganahalli | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Beechanahalli | North | 1.88 km |
| Voddarahalli | South | 2.05 km |
| Mudalakoppalu | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Makavalli | East | 2.23 km |
| Mudanahally | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Gaddehosur | West | 2.93 km |
| Kuppahalli | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manikanahalli
Public transport in the Manikanahalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Birahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnarajpet to Manikanahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Manikanahalli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manikanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikanahalli 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 Manikanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manikanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Manikanahalli
Where is Manikanahalli located?
Manikanahalli village is located in Krishnarajpet Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manikanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikanahalli is Chowdenahalli.
What is the pincode of Manikanahalli?
The pincode of Manikanahalli is 571426.
What is the population of Manikanahalli?
Manikanahalli has a total population of 841, including 404 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Manikanahalli?
There are 190 households in Manikanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Manikanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikanahalli is 54.34%. Male literacy is 66.58% and female literacy is 43.02%.