Manakikere - Tiptur, Tumakuru

Manakikere is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Tiptur and around 65 km from Tumkur. Manakikere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manakikere is 612006. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.27 hectares and falls under the 572201 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Manakikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Manakikere

As per Census 2011, Manakikere village has a total population of 979 people, consisting of 486 males and 493 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 736 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Manakikere

Manakikere 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 Manakikere

Manakikere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sree Saradanagar Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Manakikere is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Manakikere is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manakikere

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

Health Facilities in Manakikere

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

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