Maligenahalli - Devanahalli, Bengaluru Rural
Maligenahalli is a village situated in the Devanahalli taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from Devanahalli and around 29 km from Bangalore Rural. Bidaluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maligenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maligenahalli is 625362. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.21 hectares. Devanahalli is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Maligenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maligenahalli
As per Census 2011, Maligenahalli village has a total population of 1,153 people, consisting of 789 males and 364 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 461 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 951 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 203 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maligenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,153 | 789 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 72 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 712 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 77 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Maligenahalli
Maligenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Byrappanahalli | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Devasthanada Amanikere | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kodagurki | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Abachikkanahalli | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Lalagondanahalli | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Anighatta | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Gobbarakunte | East | 2.67 km |
| Savakanahalli | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Bidalur | West | 2.89 km |
| Yambarahalli | North | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maligenahalli
Maligenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Avati, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devanahalli to Maligenahalli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Maligenahalli is about 29 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 Maligenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maligenahalli 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maligenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maligenahalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maligenahalli
Where is Maligenahalli located?
Maligenahalli village is located in Devanahalli Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maligenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Maligenahalli is Bidaluru.
What is the population of Maligenahalli?
Maligenahalli has a total population of 1,153, including 789 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Maligenahalli?
There are 141 households in Maligenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Maligenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maligenahalli is 82.48%. Male literacy is 90.24% and female literacy is 65.66%.