Y.Mallapura - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Y.Mallapura is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Kadur and around 56 km from Chikmagalur. Y.Mallapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Y.Mallapura is 609490. The village covers a total geographical area of 568.87 hectares and falls under the 577548 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Y.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 Y.Mallapura
As per Census 2011, Y.Mallapura village has a total population of 1,379 people, consisting of 705 males and 674 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 906 literate and 473 illiterate residents. Additionally, 404 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Y.Mallapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,379 | 705 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 205 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 506 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 199 | 274 |
Nearby Villages of Y.Mallapura
Y.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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yalagundanahalli | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Doddanayakanahalli | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Sadarahalli | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Soorapura | West | 2.49 km |
| Yaradakere | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Yalambalse | North | 2.96 km |
| Y.basavanahalli | East | 3.02 km |
| Kandagadahalli | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Mallidevihalli | West | 3.31 km |
| Thippagondanahalli | North-West | 3.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Y.Mallapura
Y.Mallapura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ballekere Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Y.Mallapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Y.Mallapura is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Y.Mallapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Y.Mallapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Y.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 Y.Mallapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Y.Mallapura
Where is Y.Mallapura located?
Y.Mallapura village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Y.Mallapura?
Y.Mallapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Y.Mallapura?
The pincode of Y.Mallapura is 577548.
What is the population of Y.Mallapura?
Y.Mallapura has a total population of 1,379, including 705 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Y.Mallapura?
There are 335 households in Y.Mallapura.
What is the literacy rate in Y.Mallapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Y.Mallapura is 65.70%. Male literacy is 71.77% and female literacy is 59.35%.