Mallappanahalli - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Mallappanahalli is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Kadur and around 58 km from Chikmagalur. Chikkadevanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallappanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallappanahalli is 609591. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.87 hectares and falls under the 577548 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mallappanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikkamagaluru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallappanahalli
As per Census 2011, Mallappanahalli village has a total population of 316 people, consisting of 193 males and 123 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 637 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallappanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 193 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 18 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 252 | 170 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 23 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Mallappanahalli
Mallappanahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mallappanahalli
Mallappanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Mallappanahalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Mallappanahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Mallappanahalli is about 58 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 Mallappanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallappanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mallappanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallappanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mallappanahalli
Where is Mallappanahalli located?
Mallappanahalli village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallappanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallappanahalli is Chikkadevanur.
What is the pincode of Mallappanahalli?
The pincode of Mallappanahalli is 577548.
What is the population of Mallappanahalli?
Mallappanahalli has a total population of 316, including 193 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Mallappanahalli?
There are 65 households in Mallappanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Mallappanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallappanahalli is 79.75%. Male literacy is 88.08% and female literacy is 66.67%.