Mallarajapatna - Arkalgud, Hassan

Mallarajapatna is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kattepura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallarajapatna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallarajapatna is 616744. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.42 hectares and falls under the 573133 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Mallarajapatna 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 Mallarajapatna

As per Census 2011, Mallarajapatna village has a total population of 563 people, consisting of 283 males and 280 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 190 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 157 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population563283280
Child Population (0–6 yrs)592435
Scheduled Castes (SC)291316
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1577681
Literate Population373214159
Illiterate Population19069121

Nearby Villages of Mallarajapatna

Mallarajapatna 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)
MallinathapuraWest0.80 km
Uttaranalakolavai HanthaSouth-East1.15 km
MaradibasavanahalliSouth-West1.39 km
J.hosahalliSouth-East1.54 km
NavileWest1.71 km
YadiyurNorth-West2.23 km
KotavaluNorth2.25 km
KoodalurNorth-West2.58 km
MavanoorWest2.69 km
GangoorSouth2.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mallarajapatna

Mallarajapatna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Annechakanahali, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 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 Mallarajapatna is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Mallarajapatna is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mallarajapatna

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Mallarajapatna

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mallarajapatna

Where is Mallarajapatna located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Mallarajapatna?

The Gram Panchayat of Mallarajapatna is Kattepura.

What is the pincode of Mallarajapatna?

The pincode of Mallarajapatna is 573133.

What is the population of Mallarajapatna?

Mallarajapatna has a total population of 563, including 283 males and 280 females.

How many households are there in Mallarajapatna?

There are 154 households in Mallarajapatna.

What is the literacy rate in Mallarajapatna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallarajapatna is 66.25%. Male literacy is 75.62% and female literacy is 56.79%.