Manaki - Kumta, Uttara Kannada
Manaki is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Deevgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manaki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manaki is 603465. The village covers a total geographical area of 598.04 hectares and falls under the 581362 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Manaki 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 Manaki
According to the 2011 Census, Manaki village had a total population of 1,038 people, including 522 males and 516 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.01%, with male literacy at 93.83% and female literacy at 77.97%.
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 | 1,038 | 522 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 36 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 456 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 66 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Manaki
Manaki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madki Bail | South | 1.52 km |
| Divgi | North | 1.76 km |
| Karkimakki | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Kalkeri | South | 2.64 km |
| Halkar | West | 3.02 km |
| Hegle | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Alvalli | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Antravalli | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Mur00r | East | 4.13 km |
| Harodi | South | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manaki
Manaki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumta, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Manaki is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Manaki is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manaki 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Manaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manaki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manaki
Where is Manaki located?
Manaki village is located in Kumta Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manaki?
The Gram Panchayat of Manaki is Deevgi.
What is the pincode of Manaki?
The pincode of Manaki is 581362.
What is the population of Manaki?
Manaki had a total population of 1,038, including 522 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Manaki?
Manaki had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manaki was 86.01%. Male literacy was 93.83% and female literacy was 77.97%.