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Manchakal is a small village in Malur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 81 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 790 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Kolar |
| Tehsil | Malur |
| Pincode | 563137 |
| Area (hectares) | 121.28 hectares |
| Population | 145 |
| Male Population | 81 |
| Female Population | 64 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 790 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Manchakal is the 258th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 632 residents. Its 121.28 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.
Manchakal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Manchakal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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.
Manchakal lies about 20 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Maralahalli, about 4.3 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.
| Nearest railway station | Maralahalli | 4.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Bangarapet | 9.3 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Malur | 18 km |
| District headquarters | Kolar | 20 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malur 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Manchakal village had a population of 145. That makes it the 258th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 632 residents.
Manchakal village has 81 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Manchakal has about 790 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.
The pincode recorded for Manchakal is 563137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Manchakal covers 121.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Manchakal falls under Malur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Manchakal is Maralahalli, about 4.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Manchakal.
Manchakal is about 20 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Manchakal is in Malur tehsil of Kolar district. Maralahalli is about 4.3 km away. Bangarapet is about 9.3 km away. Malur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Nellahalli (under 2 km), Makarahalli (1.9 km) and Animittnahalli (1.9 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Manchakal today is likely to be higher.
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