Mallasandra - Hosakote, Bengaluru Rural
Mallasandra is a village situated in the Hosakote taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Hosakote and around 28 km from Bangalore Rural. Samethanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallasandra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallasandra is 625712. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.97 hectares and falls under the 560008 pincode. Hosakote is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Mallasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosakote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallasandra
As per Census 2011, Mallasandra village has a total population of 2,191 people, consisting of 1,128 males and 1,063 females. The village has 514 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,539 literate and 652 illiterate residents. Additionally, 792 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallasandra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,191 | 1,128 | 1,063 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 142 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 792 | 405 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,539 | 867 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 261 | 391 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Koralur | South | 1.41 km |
| Bhaktharahalli | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Appajipura | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Naduvathi | East | 1.86 km |
| Seegehalli | West | 1.99 km |
| Kannamangala | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Thirumalasettihalli | South | 2.65 km |
| Poojena Agrahara | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Kodihalli | East | 3.00 km |
| Doddagattiganabbe | North | 3.03 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 White Field Satellite, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosakote to Mallasandra is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Mallasandra is about 28 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mallasandra
Where is Mallasandra located?
Mallasandra village is located in Hosakote Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallasandra?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallasandra is Samethanahalli.
What is the pincode of Mallasandra?
The pincode of Mallasandra is 560008.
What is the population of Mallasandra?
Mallasandra has a total population of 2,191, including 1,128 males and 1,063 females.
How many households are there in Mallasandra?
There are 514 households in Mallasandra.
What is the literacy rate in Mallasandra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallasandra is 70.24%. Male literacy is 76.86% and female literacy is 63.22%.