Manichendur - Turuvekere, Tumakuru

Manichendur is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Turuvekere and around 62 km from Tumkur. Manichendur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Manichendur is 612408. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.01 hectares and falls under the 572220 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

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

Population of Manichendur

According to the 2011 Census, Manichendur village had a total population of 372 people, including 192 males and 180 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.04%, with male literacy at 84.27% and female literacy at 61.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Manichendur

Manichendur 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 Manichendur

Manichendur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Manichendur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Manichendur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Manichendur

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

Health Facilities in Manichendur

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

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