Malagere - Belur, Hassan

Malagere is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kogilamane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malagere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malagere is 615439. The village covers a total geographical area of 373.82 hectares and falls under the 573215 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Malagere

According to the 2011 Census, Malagere village had a total population of 611 people, including 281 males and 330 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 1,174 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.22%, with male literacy at 81.37% and female literacy at 69.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Malagere

Malagere 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malagere

Malagere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belur to Malagere is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Malagere is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malagere

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

Health Facilities in Malagere

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

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