Manikyapura - Mysuru
Manikyapura is a village situated in the Mysuru taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Mysore and around 14 km from Mysore. Doddamaragowdanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manikyapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manikyapura is 618712. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.19 hectares and falls under the 570026 pincode. Mysore is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Manikyapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamundeshwari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manikyapura
According to the 2011 Census, Manikyapura village had a total population of 429 people, including 211 males and 218 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.12%, with male literacy at 84.07% and female literacy at 60.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 429 | 211 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 153 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 58 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Manikyapura
Manikyapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandrabeedu | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Bommenahalli | North | 1.78 km |
| Nuggahalli | South | 1.94 km |
| Shettinayakanahalli | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Jettihundi | East | 2.61 km |
| Doddamaragowdanahalli | South-West | 2.93 km |
| K.hemmanahalli | East | 3.19 km |
| Kumarabeedu | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Nagawala | North | 3.86 km |
| Ankanahalli | North-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manikyapura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Manikyapura. The nearest railway station is Belagula, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mysore to Manikyapura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manikyapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manikyapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Manikyapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manikyapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manikyapura
Where is Manikyapura located?
Manikyapura village is located in Mysuru Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manikyapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Manikyapura is Doddamaragowdanahalli.
What is the pincode of Manikyapura?
The pincode of Manikyapura is 570026.
What is the population of Manikyapura?
Manikyapura had a total population of 429, including 211 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Manikyapura?
Manikyapura had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manikyapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manikyapura was 72.12%. Male literacy was 84.07% and female literacy was 60.73%.