Mallenahalli - Ajjampura, Chikkamagaluru
Mallenahalli is a village situated in the Ajjampura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Tarikere and around 74 km from Chikmagalur. Baggavalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallenahalli is 609185. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.9 hectares and falls under the 577547 pincode. Tarikere is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mallenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Mallenahalli village had a total population of 487 people, including 246 males and 241 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.26%, with male literacy at 87.01% and female literacy at 73.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 487 | 246 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 201 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 45 | 76 |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallenahalli
Mallenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mallenahalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tarikere to Mallenahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Mallenahalli is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mallenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mallenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mallenahalli
Where is Mallenahalli located?
Mallenahalli village is located in Ajjampura Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallenahalli is Baggavalli.
What is the pincode of Mallenahalli?
The pincode of Mallenahalli is 577547.
What is the population of Mallenahalli?
Mallenahalli had a total population of 487, including 246 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Mallenahalli?
Mallenahalli had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallenahalli was 80.26%. Male literacy was 87.01% and female literacy was 73.33%.