Mallasandra - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Mallasandra is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Dod Ballapur and around 63 km from Bangalore Rural. Hosahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallasandra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallasandra is 624973. The village covers a total geographical area of 632.67 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Mallasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mallasandra

According to the 2011 Census, Mallasandra village had a total population of 695 people, including 343 males and 352 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.69%, with male literacy at 74.21% and female literacy at 53.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.

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 Population695343352
Child Population (0–6 yrs)562531
Scheduled Castes (SC)1819091
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1226458
Literate Population407236171
Illiterate Population288107181

Nearby Villages of Mallasandra

Mallasandra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KadakunteWest1.82 km
OjenahalliEast2.11 km
UjjaniNorth2.54 km
HosanagenahalliEast2.73 km
Hulikunte State ForestSouth2.88 km
SulikunteSouth-West3.05 km
Kottige MachenahalliWest3.24 km
GundumgereNorth-East3.39 km
KallukunteNorth-West4.19 km
TekalahalliNorth4.29 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mallasandra

Mallasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maklidrug, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Mallasandra is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Mallasandra is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mallasandra

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallasandra village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Mallasandra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallasandra village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Mallasandra

Where is Mallasandra located?

Mallasandra village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Mallasandra?

The Gram Panchayat of Mallasandra is Hosahalli.

What is the population of Mallasandra?

Mallasandra had a total population of 695, including 343 males and 352 females.

How many households are there in Mallasandra?

Mallasandra had 178 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mallasandra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallasandra was 63.69%. Male literacy was 74.21% and female literacy was 53.27%.