Mankalale - Sagar, Shivamogga

Mankalale is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Sagar and around 80 km from Shimoga. Yadajigalemane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mankalale village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankalale is 607328. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.46 hectares and falls under the 577401 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Mankalale 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 Mankalale

As per Census 2011, Mankalale village has a total population of 797 people, consisting of 400 males and 397 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 666 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mankalale are given below:

Nearby Villages of Mankalale

Mankalale 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 Mankalale

Mankalale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Mankalale is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Mankalale 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 Mankalale

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

Health Facilities in Mankalale

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

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