Mannaekhalli Mannaekhelli | |
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village | |
  Mannaekhalli Location in Karnataka, India  Mannaekhalli Mannaekhalli (India) | |
| Coordinates: 17°43′N77°22′E / 17.72°N 77.36°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bidar |
| Talukas | Chitguppa |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram |
| • Body | Panchayat of Mannaekhalli |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.5 km2 (5.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 608 m (1,995 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 12,039 |
| • Density | 890/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Mannaekhallikar, Mannaekhalliyavaru |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada, Marathi, Hindi, Telugu, |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Pin Code | 585227 |
| Vehicle registration | KA 39 |
Mannaekhalli is a small town in the Chitguppa taluk of Bidar district in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. It is located about 30 kilometres from the city of Bidar. [2] [3]
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Mannaekhelli village serves as a pivotal hub for regional commerce, playing a central role in facilitating trade with neighboring villages. Positioned strategically along the Hyderabad-Mumbai Highway (NH-65), Mannaekhelli enjoys a geographically advantageous location, being equidistant to significant regional centers. To the north lies Bidar District, to the east is Zaheerabad Taluk, to the west is Humnabad Taluk, and to the south is Chincholi Taluk. This strategic positioning has contributed to Mannaekhelli's prominence as a key trading and transportation junction in the region.
Mannaekhalli is renowned for hosting a weekly vegetable market known as the "Friday Bazaar," which occurs without fail every Friday. This well-attended marketplace is primarily dedicated to the sale of fresh vegetables and has garnered a reputation for making it a favored destination for shoppers from both the local area and surrounding villages.
