Malenahalli - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Malenahalli is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Gunderi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malenahalli is 605745. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.8 hectares and falls under the 577518 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Malenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holalkere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malenahalli

As per Census 2011, Malenahalli village has a total population of 1,026 people, consisting of 489 males and 537 females. The village has 239 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 798 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 202 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malenahalli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Malenahalli

Malenahalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malenahalli

Malenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nulemuru Halt, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Malenahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Malenahalli is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malenahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malenahalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Malenahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malenahalli village are given below:

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