Manjagalale - Hosanagara, Shivamogga
Manjagalale is a village situated in the Hosanagara taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from Hosanagara and around 115 km from Shimoga. Nitturu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manjagalale village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manjagalale is 608014. The village covers a total geographical area of 1847.6 hectares and falls under the 577452 pincode. Hosanagara is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Manjagalale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manjagalale
As per Census 2011, Manjagalale village has a total population of 1,027 people, consisting of 505 males and 522 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 790 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 145 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manjagalale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,027 | 505 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 35 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 790 | 408 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 97 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Manjagalale
Manjagalale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagodi | North | 2.32 km |
| Valur | South-West | 4.37 km |
| Kattinahole | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Hebbige | North | 4.65 km |
| Koteshirur | North-East | 4.92 km |
| Mathikai | South-East | 5.88 km |
| Adagodi | East | 6.05 km |
| Hosur | East | 6.73 km |
| Talagodu | North | 7.09 km |
| Baruve | North | 7.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manjagalale
Public transport in the Manjagalale is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mookambika Road, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosanagara to Manjagalale is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Manjagalale is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manjagalale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manjagalale 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 Manjagalale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manjagalale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manjagalale
Where is Manjagalale located?
Manjagalale village is located in Hosanagara Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manjagalale?
The Gram Panchayat of Manjagalale is Nitturu.
What is the pincode of Manjagalale?
The pincode of Manjagalale is 577452.
What is the population of Manjagalale?
Manjagalale has a total population of 1,027, including 505 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Manjagalale?
There are 233 households in Manjagalale.
What is the literacy rate in Manjagalale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manjagalale is 76.92%. Male literacy is 80.79% and female literacy is 73.18%.