Malenahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan

Malenahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Handrangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malenahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malenahalli is 616696. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.04 hectares and falls under the 573130 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 32 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 Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malenahalli

As per Census 2011, Malenahalli village has a total population of 128 people, consisting of 57 males and 71 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,245 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1285771
Child Population (0–6 yrs)17512
Scheduled Castes (SC)371621
Literate Population784038
Illiterate Population501733

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HandrangiWest1.31 km
AkkalavadiEast1.46 km
BislahalliSouth-East1.73 km
KesavathurNorth1.96 km
DoddabommenahalliSouth2.69 km
SabbathiNorth-East2.76 km
MajjanahalliWest2.83 km
ChikkabommenahalliSouth-West2.86 km
PemmanahalliNorth-West2.96 km
AnkanahalliWest2.97 km

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 Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
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 Arkalgud to Malenahalli is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Malenahalli is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Malenahalli

Where is Malenahalli located?

Malenahalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Malenahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Malenahalli is Handrangi.

What is the pincode of Malenahalli?

The pincode of Malenahalli is 573130.

What is the population of Malenahalli?

Malenahalli has a total population of 128, including 57 males and 71 females.

How many households are there in Malenahalli?

There are 31 households in Malenahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Malenahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malenahalli is 60.94%. Male literacy is 70.18% and female literacy is 53.52%.