Manki - Honavar, Uttara Kannada
Manki is a village situated in the Honavar taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnavar and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Karwar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manki is 603758. The village covers a total geographical area of 3342.4 hectares and falls under the 581348 pincode. Honavar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Manki is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatkal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manki
As per Census 2011, Manki village has a total population of 19,064 people, consisting of 9,501 males and 9,563 females. The village has 4,001 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,039 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13,902 literate and 5,162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,275 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,064 | 9,501 | 9,563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,039 | 1,057 | 982 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,275 | 629 | 646 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 13,902 | 7,418 | 6,484 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,162 | 2,083 | 3,079 |
Nearby Villages of Manki
Manki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tumbebeela | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Dabbod | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Gudemakki | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Talgod | North | 4.32 km |
| Kota | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Sulebil | South | 5.05 km |
| Melin-idgunji | North | 5.17 km |
| Hadikal | East | 5.40 km |
| Adukal | North-East | 5.50 km |
| Melin-mannige | North-East | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manki
The nearest railway station is Manki, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honavar to Manki is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Manki is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Manki
Where is Manki located?
Manki village is located in Honavar Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Manki?
The pincode of Manki is 581348.
What is the population of Manki?
Manki has a total population of 19,064, including 9,501 males and 9,563 females.
How many households are there in Manki?
There are 4,001 households in Manki.
What is the literacy rate in Manki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manki is 72.92%. Male literacy is 78.08% and female literacy is 67.80%.