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Menikhinna, Kandy
Menikhinna, a picturesque town located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, is part of the Kandy District. Nestled amidst the verdant highlands, Menikhinna is known for its serene environment and lush landscapes. The town combines the tranquility of rural life with the accessibility to urban amenities provided by its proximity to Kandy, the cultural heart of Sri Lanka. Menikhinna is predominantly agricultural, with tea, spices, and other crops being the mainstay of its economy​.
With its idyllic location and ongoing development efforts, Menikhinna offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty. The town is poised for growth, making it an appealing destination for both residents and visitors seeking a serene yet connected lifestyle.
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City Insights
Well-connected by road with frequent bus services to Kandy and nearby towns, enhancing its accessibility.Situated in the Central Province, approximately 10 kilometers from Kandy, providing easy access to the city's amenities and cultural sites.Home to an economy that’s primarily agricultural, with significant contributions from tea, spice cultivation, and small-scale farming.Rich in cultural heritage with numerous ancient temples and colonial-era buildings.The culture is predominantly Sinhalese, with vibrant cultural practices, religious festivals, and a close-knit community.Strong community involvement in local events, education, and religious activities.Known Landmarks
Post Office - Menikhinna
Rajya Osusala - Menikhinna
Manthara Fashion - Menikhinna
Connectivity
Bus Routes
621Menikhinna - Kandy
606Menikhinna - Kandy
New Developments
Currently, there are no new developments reported in this area.
What’s great here?
Regular bus services offering convenient commutes to major cities like Kandy and Colombo.Well-maintained roads facilitating easy travel within and outside the town.Well-maintained roads facilitating easy travel within and outside the town.Availability of local markets and essential services.Generally peaceful with a low crime rate and strong community involvement in maintaining safety and order.Lush green landscapes and cool climate.Clean and well-preserved natural surroundings​.
What needs attention?
A scarcity in public transport options during late evenings and nights.Limited connectivity via rail.A need for expansion of healthcare facilities to meet growing demands.A need for more recreational and entertainment options for residents.Better road safety measures, especially during the rainy season.A need for sustainable agricultural practices to combat environmental impacts.Neighbourhood Rating
3.8
Connectivity & Commute3 out of 5
Lifestyle & Facilities3 out of 5
Safety & Security4.5 out of 5
Environment4.5 out of 5
Neighbourhood Rating
3.8
Connectivity & Commute3 out of 5
Lifestyle & Facilities3 out of 5
Safety & Security4.5 out of 5
Environment4.5 out of 5
Property Price Trends in Menikhinna for
Commercial
Residential
Average Price (Last 12 months)
Rs. 828.97 sqft
Past 12 months' growth
4.88%
Past 3 months' growth
-4.76%
