About Mannekote Village

Mannekote is one of the larger villages in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,392, made up of 2,730 males and 2,662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2672.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577543, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mannekote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mannekote village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Challakere
Pincode	577543
Area (hectares)	2672.33 hectares
Population	5,392
Male Population	2,730
Female Population	2,662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	975
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mannekote compares

By the 2011 count Mannekote is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 2672.33 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Mannekote

Mannekote is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mannekote as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mannekote from other places

Mannekote lies about 41 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Talaku, about 2.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mannekote
Nearest railway station	Talaku	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Challakere	16 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	41 km

Villages closest to Mannekote

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Challakere tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mannekote

As per the Census of India 2011, Mannekote village had a population of 5,392. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Mannekote village has 2,730 males and 2,662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mannekote has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Mannekote is 577543. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mannekote covers 2672.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mannekote falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mannekote is Talaku, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mannekote.

Mannekote is about 41 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mannekote is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Talaku is about 2.7 km away. Challakere is about 16 km away. Chitradurga is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.