Nerala Mane - Hosanagara, Shivamogga

Nerala Mane is a village situated in the Hosanagara taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Hosanagara and around 50 km from Shimoga. Baluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nerala Mane village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nerala Mane is 607938. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.76 hectares and falls under the 577418 pincode. Hosanagara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Nerala Mane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Nerala Mane

According to the 2011 Census, Nerala Mane village had a total population of 357 people, including 174 males and 183 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.49%, with male literacy at 82.24% and female literacy at 71.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nerala Mane

Nerala Mane 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nerala Mane

Public transport in the Nerala Mane is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kenchanalu Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosanagara to Nerala Mane is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Nerala Mane is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nerala Mane

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

Health Facilities in Nerala Mane

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

FAQs about Nerala Mane