55 Mallapura - Sandur, Ballari
55 Mallapura is a village situated in the Sandur taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Sandur and around 36 km from Bellary. Rajapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for 55 Mallapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of 55 Mallapura is 605038. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.08 hectares and falls under the 583128 pincode. Sandur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
55 Mallapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of 55 Mallapura
As per Census 2011, 55 Mallapura village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 241 males and 232 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for 55 Mallapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 241 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 203 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 132 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 109 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of 55 Mallapura
55 Mallapura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandravi | South | 2.24 km |
| Malapur | North | 3.96 km |
| Santhegudda | South | 5.20 km |
| Metriki | East | 5.51 km |
| Narayanapur | South-West | 5.57 km |
| Ramasagar | East | 6.76 km |
| Marutala | North | 7.10 km |
| Vittalapur | North-East | 7.27 km |
| Vittalnagar | West | 7.34 km |
| Ayyanahalli | North-West | 7.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of 55 Mallapura
55 Mallapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Obalapuram, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandur to 55 Mallapura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to 55 Mallapura is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in 55 Mallapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for 55 Mallapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in 55 Mallapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving 55 Mallapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about 55 Mallapura
Where is 55 Mallapura located?
55 Mallapura village is located in Sandur Taluka, Ballari district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of 55 Mallapura?
The Gram Panchayat of 55 Mallapura is Rajapura.
What is the pincode of 55 Mallapura?
The pincode of 55 Mallapura is 583128.
What is the population of 55 Mallapura?
55 Mallapura has a total population of 473, including 241 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in 55 Mallapura?
There are 88 households in 55 Mallapura.
What is the literacy rate in 55 Mallapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of 55 Mallapura is 47.57%. Male literacy is 54.77% and female literacy is 40.09%.