Manchasandra - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Manchasandra is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 76 km from Tumkur. Kuppur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manchasandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manchasandra is 610230. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.66 hectares and falls under the 572226 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Manchasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manchasandra
According to the 2011 Census, Manchasandra village had a total population of 414 people, including 196 males and 218 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 1,112 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.63%, with male literacy at 83.52% and female literacy at 72.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 414 | 196 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 147 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 49 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Manchasandra
Manchasandra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dibbadahalli | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Benakanakatte | West | 1.38 km |
| Kuppuru | North | 1.74 km |
| Madihalli | South | 2.11 km |
| Hesarahalli | East | 2.42 km |
| Tagacheghatta | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Thammadihalli | West | 2.57 km |
| Kurubarahalli | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Anekatte | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Gowdanahalli | East | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manchasandra
Manchasandra 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 Banasankarai Ha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Manchasandra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Manchasandra is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manchasandra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manchasandra 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Manchasandra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manchasandra 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 Manchasandra
Where is Manchasandra located?
Manchasandra village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manchasandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Manchasandra is Kuppur.
What is the pincode of Manchasandra?
The pincode of Manchasandra is 572226.
What is the population of Manchasandra?
Manchasandra had a total population of 414, including 196 males and 218 females.
How many households are there in Manchasandra?
Manchasandra had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manchasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manchasandra was 77.63%. Male literacy was 83.52% and female literacy was 72.31%.