Malali - Chitradurga
Malali is a village situated in the Chitradurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Chitradurga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bheemasamudra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malali is 605566. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.96 hectares and falls under the 577520 pincode. Chitradurga is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Malali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitradurga Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Malali
As per Census 2011, Malali village has a total population of 353 people, consisting of 178 males and 175 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 302 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 178 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 31 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 153 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 129 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 49 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Malali
Malali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basavapura | South | 1.14 km |
| N.ballikatte | West | 1.67 km |
| Nallikatte | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Kannenahalli | South | 2.11 km |
| Palya | North | 2.29 km |
| Bheemasamudra | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Kashipura | South | 2.64 km |
| Keshavapura | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Amruthapura | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Lingadahalli | South-East | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Malali. The nearest railway station is Bettadnagenhali, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitradurga to Malali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malali
Where is Malali located?
Malali village is located in Chitradurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malali?
The Gram Panchayat of Malali is Bheemasamudra.
What is the pincode of Malali?
The pincode of Malali is 577520.
What is the population of Malali?
Malali has a total population of 353, including 178 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Malali?
There are 59 households in Malali.
What is the literacy rate in Malali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malali is 58.92%. Male literacy is 72.47% and female literacy is 45.14%.