Brahmanamanchale - Sagar, Shivamogga
Brahmanamanchale is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Sagar and around 80 km from Shimoga. Ulluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanamanchale village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanamanchale is 607209. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.32 hectares and falls under the 577431 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Brahmanamanchale 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 Brahmanamanchale
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmanamanchale village had a total population of 968 people, including 471 males and 497 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.99%, with male literacy at 81.38% and female literacy at 63.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 741.
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 | 968 | 471 | 497 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 351 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 341 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 130 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanamanchale
Brahmanamanchale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nadamanchale | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Nadakalasi | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Naragodu | East | 2.16 km |
| Harogoppa | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Balegundi | South | 2.70 km |
| Shiraguppe | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Banadakoppa | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Balagodu | West | 3.88 km |
| Kerodi | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Ulluru | South | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmanamanchale
Brahmanamanchale is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Balegundi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sagar to Brahmanamanchale is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Brahmanamanchale is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brahmanamanchale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanamanchale 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brahmanamanchale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanamanchale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Brahmanamanchale
Where is Brahmanamanchale located?
Brahmanamanchale village is located in Sagar Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brahmanamanchale?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanamanchale is Ulluru.
What is the pincode of Brahmanamanchale?
The pincode of Brahmanamanchale is 577431.
What is the population of Brahmanamanchale?
Brahmanamanchale had a total population of 968, including 471 males and 497 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanamanchale?
Brahmanamanchale had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanamanchale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanamanchale was 71.99%. Male literacy was 81.38% and female literacy was 63.15%.