P.Mallapura - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
P.Mallapura is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Kadur and around 65 km from Chikmagalur. Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for P.Mallapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of P.Mallapura is 609449. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.47 hectares and falls under the 577140 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
P.Mallapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of P.Mallapura
As per Census 2011, P.Mallapura village has a total population of 286 people, consisting of 144 males and 142 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 185 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for P.Mallapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 286 | 144 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 6 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 111 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 33 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of P.Mallapura
P.Mallapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kukkasamudra | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Narasipura | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Donnekoranahalli | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Pura | West | 2.60 km |
| Byregondanahalli | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Harisamudra | South | 3.35 km |
| Ganganahalli | North | 3.44 km |
| Bannihatti | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Yagati | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Thammihalli | North-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of P.Mallapura
P.Mallapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagavangala, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to P.Mallapura is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to P.Mallapura is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in P.Mallapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for P.Mallapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in P.Mallapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving P.Mallapura 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about P.Mallapura
Where is P.Mallapura located?
P.Mallapura village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of P.Mallapura?
The Gram Panchayat of P.Mallapura is Pura.
What is the pincode of P.Mallapura?
The pincode of P.Mallapura is 577140.
What is the population of P.Mallapura?
P.Mallapura has a total population of 286, including 144 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in P.Mallapura?
There are 68 households in P.Mallapura.
What is the literacy rate in P.Mallapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of P.Mallapura is 64.69%. Male literacy is 77.08% and female literacy is 52.11%.