Manankalgi - Chadchan, Vijayapura
Manankalgi is a village situated in the Chadchan taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from Indi and around 63 km from Bijapur. Loni.bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Manankalgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manankalgi is 599188. The village covers a total geographical area of 1168.66 hectares and falls under the 586204 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Manankalgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagthan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manankalgi
According to the 2011 Census, Manankalgi village had a total population of 1,072 people, including 568 males and 504 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.39%, with male literacy at 67.92% and female literacy at 49.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
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 | 1,072 | 568 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 326 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 242 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Manankalgi
Manankalgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yelgi [p.h.] | East | 2.89 km |
| Loni [b.k.] | West | 3.66 km |
| Gotyal | South | 3.76 km |
| Maragur | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Taddewadi | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Arajanal | South-East | 5.53 km |
| Karur | North-West | 6.03 km |
| Halasangi | East | 6.75 km |
| Kanchinal | West | 6.75 km |
| Zalaki | South | 7.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manankalgi
Manankalgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Indi Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indi to Manankalgi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Manankalgi is about 63 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 Manankalgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manankalgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manankalgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manankalgi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Manankalgi
Where is Manankalgi located?
Manankalgi village is located in Chadchan Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Manankalgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Manankalgi is Loni.bk.
What is the pincode of Manankalgi?
The pincode of Manankalgi is 586204.
What is the population of Manankalgi?
Manankalgi had a total population of 1,072, including 568 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Manankalgi?
Manankalgi had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manankalgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manankalgi was 59.39%. Male literacy was 67.92% and female literacy was 49.88%.