Kolimanjaguni - Kumta, Uttara Kannada
Kolimanjaguni is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Hiregutti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolimanjaguni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolimanjaguni is 603430. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.35 hectares and falls under the 581333 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kolimanjaguni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolimanjaguni
According to the 2011 Census, Kolimanjaguni village had a total population of 289 people, including 147 males and 142 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.11%, with male literacy at 92.42% and female literacy at 75.40%.
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 | 289 | 147 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 122 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 25 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Kolimanjaguni
Kolimanjaguni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Takatgeri | North | 1.55 km |
| Kurigadde | South | 2.08 km |
| Hiregutti | West | 2.11 km |
| Morba | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Betkuli | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Karebail | North | 2.87 km |
| Kenkanishivapur | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Yennemadi | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Balale | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Bargigazani | South-West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kolimanjaguni
Public transport in the Kolimanjaguni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kumta to Kolimanjaguni is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Kolimanjaguni is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolimanjaguni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolimanjaguni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolimanjaguni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolimanjaguni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kolimanjaguni
Where is Kolimanjaguni located?
Kolimanjaguni village is located in Kumta Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolimanjaguni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolimanjaguni is Hiregutti.
What is the pincode of Kolimanjaguni?
The pincode of Kolimanjaguni is 581333.
What is the population of Kolimanjaguni?
Kolimanjaguni had a total population of 289, including 147 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Kolimanjaguni?
Kolimanjaguni had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolimanjaguni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolimanjaguni was 84.11%. Male literacy was 92.42% and female literacy was 75.40%.