Mallihalli - Hosdurga, Chitradurga
Mallihalli is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Kurubarahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallihalli is 605992. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 577542 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mallihalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallihalli
As per Census 2011, Mallihalli village has a total population of 471 people, consisting of 230 males and 241 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 300 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 230 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 161 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 69 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Mallihalli
Mallihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somenahalli | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Goolihalli | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Sujikal Amanikere | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Sujikal | North | 2.18 km |
| Mylarapura | North | 2.72 km |
| Kidukanahalli | South | 3.10 km |
| Bannikere | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Yaraduguddasandi Kaval | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Gavirangapura | East | 3.43 km |
| Tandaga | West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallihalli
Mallihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banavar, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.1 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Mallihalli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Mallihalli is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mallihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mallihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallihalli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mallihalli
Where is Mallihalli located?
Mallihalli village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallihalli is Kurubarahalli.
What is the pincode of Mallihalli?
The pincode of Mallihalli is 577542.
What is the population of Mallihalli?
Mallihalli has a total population of 471, including 230 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Mallihalli?
There are 102 households in Mallihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Mallihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallihalli is 63.69%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 57.68%.