Melin-Mannige - Honavar, Uttara Kannada

Melin-Mannige is a village situated in the Honavar taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnavar and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Balkoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Melin-Mannige village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Melin-Mannige is 603761. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.03 hectares and falls under the 581423 pincode. Honavar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Melin-Mannige village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatkal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Melin-Mannige

As per Census 2011, Melin-Mannige village has a total population of 680 people, consisting of 334 males and 346 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Melin-Mannige are given below:

Nearby Villages of Melin-Mannige

Melin-Mannige 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 Melin-Mannige

Melin-Mannige is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manki, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honavar to Melin-Mannige is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Melin-Mannige is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Melin-Mannige

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

Health Facilities in Melin-Mannige

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

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