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About Munkanpalli Village

Munkanpalli is a mid sized village in Sedam tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 845, made up of 414 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Munkanpalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Munkanpalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Sedam
Pincode 585318
Area (hectares) 600.63 hectares
Population 845
Male Population 414
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Munkanpalli compares

By the 2011 count Munkanpalli is the 72nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents. Its 600.63 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Munkanpalli

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

How far is Munkanpalli from other places

Munkanpalli lies about 64 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Kurgunta, about 16 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 Munkanpalli
Tehsil headquarters Sedam 16 km
Nearest railway station Kurgunta 16 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 64 km

Villages closest to Munkanpalli

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

Common questions about Munkanpalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Munkanpalli village had a population of 845. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,584 residents.

Munkanpalli village has 414 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Munkanpalli has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Munkanpalli is 585318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Munkanpalli covers 600.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Munkanpalli falls under Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Munkanpalli is Kurgunta, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Munkanpalli.

Munkanpalli is about 64 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Munkanpalli is in Sedam tehsil of Gulbarga district. Sedam is about 16 km away. Kurgunta is about 16 km away. Gulbarga is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jilladpalli (1.8 km), Jakanpalli (2.6 km) and Madna (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Munkanpalli today is likely to be higher.

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