Malligenahalli - Channagiri, Davanagere

Malligenahalli is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Guddada Kumarana Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malligenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malligenahalli is 606901. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.88 hectares and falls under the 577221 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Malligenahalli

As per Census 2011, Malligenahalli village has a total population of 548 people, consisting of 291 males and 257 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 336 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population548291257
Child Population (0–6 yrs)684028
Scheduled Castes (SC)422319
Scheduled Tribes (ST)336175161
Literate Population336196140
Illiterate Population21295117

Nearby Villages of Malligenahalli

Malligenahalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
N.ganadakatteSouth-East1.79 km
N.basavanahalliSouth-East2.71 km
MadhuranaikanahalliNorth-East3.04 km
ThyagadakatteWest3.27 km
BenakanahalliNorth3.74 km
ShivagangehalliSouth3.89 km
ChilapuraNorth-West4.14 km
LingadahalliEast4.30 km
SydarakallahalliSouth-West4.35 km
AdrihalliSouth-West4.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Malligenahalli

Malligenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Malligenahalli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Malligenahalli 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 Malligenahalli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Malligenahalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Malligenahalli

Where is Malligenahalli located?

Malligenahalli village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Malligenahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Malligenahalli is Guddada Kumarana Halli.

What is the pincode of Malligenahalli?

The pincode of Malligenahalli is 577221.

What is the population of Malligenahalli?

Malligenahalli has a total population of 548, including 291 males and 257 females.

How many households are there in Malligenahalli?

There are 119 households in Malligenahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Malligenahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malligenahalli is 61.31%. Male literacy is 67.35% and female literacy is 54.47%.