Mallapur - Ron, Gadag
Mallapur is a village situated in the Ron taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ron and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Mallapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallapur is 601920. The village covers a total geographical area of 1770.97 hectares and falls under the 582111 pincode. Ron is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Mallapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nargund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallapur
As per Census 2011, Mallapur village has a total population of 3,953 people, consisting of 1,981 males and 1,972 females. The village has 784 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 440 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,696 literate and 1,257 illiterate residents. Additionally, 366 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 108 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,953 | 1,981 | 1,972 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 230 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 183 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 2,696 | 1,532 | 1,164 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,257 | 449 | 808 |
Nearby Villages of Mallapur
Mallapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arahunasi | East | 2.95 km |
| Honnapur | South | 4.23 km |
| Arahunashi | North-East | 4.62 km |
| Belavanaki | West | 5.27 km |
| Chikkmannur | East | 6.17 km |
| Kaujageri | North-West | 6.48 km |
| Hiremannur | North-East | 6.70 km |
| Kadadi | South | 7.19 km |
| Melmath | North | 7.28 km |
| Savadi | South-East | 7.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallapur
Public transport in the Mallapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ron to Mallapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Mallapur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mallapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mallapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mallapur
Where is Mallapur located?
Mallapur village is located in Ron Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallapur?
Mallapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mallapur?
The pincode of Mallapur is 582111.
What is the population of Mallapur?
Mallapur has a total population of 3,953, including 1,981 males and 1,972 females.
How many households are there in Mallapur?
There are 784 households in Mallapur.
What is the literacy rate in Mallapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallapur is 68.20%. Male literacy is 77.33% and female literacy is 59.03%.