Maladinni - Gokak, Belagavi
Maladinni is a village situated in the Gokak taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from Gokak and around 60 km from Belgaum. Maladinni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maladinni is 597459. The village covers a total geographical area of 1271.83 hectares and falls under the 591233 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Maladinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gokak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maladinni
According to the 2011 Census, Maladinni village had a total population of 4,450 people, including 2,235 males and 2,215 females, living in 794 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.44%, with male literacy at 71.51% and female literacy at 45.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,450 | 2,235 | 2,215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 795 | 410 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 71 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,136 | 1,305 | 831 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,314 | 930 | 1,384 |
Nearby Villages of Maladinni
Maladinni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benachinamaradi | South | 2.41 km |
| Adibatti | North | 3.33 km |
| Upparatti | East | 3.64 km |
| Melavanki | North | 4.49 km |
| Ajjanakatti | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Mamadapur | East | 5.03 km |
| Chigadolli | North | 5.63 km |
| Basaligundi | North-West | 6.02 km |
| Kalarkoppa | North-East | 6.11 km |
| Hulikatti | South | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maladinni
Maladinni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gokak Road, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gokak to Maladinni is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Maladinni is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maladinni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maladinni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maladinni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maladinni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maladinni
Where is Maladinni located?
Maladinni village is located in Gokak Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maladinni?
Maladinni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maladinni?
The pincode of Maladinni is 591233.
What is the population of Maladinni?
Maladinni had a total population of 4,450, including 2,235 males and 2,215 females.
How many households are there in Maladinni?
Maladinni had 794 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maladinni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maladinni was 58.44%. Male literacy was 71.51% and female literacy was 45.41%.