Mantya - Kunigal, Tumakuru
Mantya is a village situated in the Kunigal taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Kunigal and around 55 km from Tumkur. Markonahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mantya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mantya is 612493. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.36 hectares and falls under the 572111 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mantya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunigal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mantya
According to the 2011 Census, Mantya village had a total population of 381 people, including 186 males and 195 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.37%, with male literacy at 65.52% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 381 | 186 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 114 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 72 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Mantya
Mantya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mangala | West | 1.82 km |
| Tubinakere | South | 2.14 km |
| Sankenapura | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Singonahalli Agrahara | North | 2.20 km |
| Thippur | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Holalagunda | East | 2.92 km |
| Singonahalli | North | 3.16 km |
| Nademavinapurada Ane Hantha | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Narayanapura | East | 3.26 km |
| Sompurada Kaval | North-West | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mantya
Mantya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Mantya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Mantya is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mantya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mantya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mantya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mantya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mantya
Where is Mantya located?
Mantya village is located in Kunigal Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mantya?
The Gram Panchayat of Mantya is Markonahalli.
What is the pincode of Mantya?
The pincode of Mantya is 572111.
What is the population of Mantya?
Mantya had a total population of 381, including 186 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Mantya?
Mantya had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mantya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mantya was 52.37%. Male literacy was 65.52% and female literacy was 40.00%.