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About Mankalale Village

Mankalale is a mid sized village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 797, made up of 400 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mankalale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mankalale village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Shimoga
Tehsil Sagar
Pincode 577401
Area (hectares) 407.46 hectares
Population 797
Male Population 400
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mankalale compares

By the 2011 count Mankalale is the 54th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 407.46 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Mankalale

Mankalale is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mankalale as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Mankalale from other places

Mankalale lies about 65 km from Shimoga, and the nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, about 2.0 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 Mankalale
Nearest railway station Sagar Jambagaru 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 2.2 km
Nearest town Sāgar 2.2 km
District headquarters Shimoga 65 km

Villages closest to Mankalale

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mankalale village had a population of 797. That makes it the 54th largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Mankalale village has 400 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mankalale has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

The pincode recorded for Mankalale is 577401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mankalale covers 407.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mankalale falls under Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Mankalale is Sagar Jambagaru, about 2.0 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 <5 km distance for Mankalale.

Mankalale is about 65 km from Shimoga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mankalale is in Sagar tehsil of Shimoga district. Sagar Jambagaru is about 2.0 km away. Sagar is about 2.2 km away. Sāgar is about 2.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nadahalli Kai (2.0 km), Mathikoppa (2.1 km) and Mattikoppa (2.1 km).

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

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