Malavanaghatta - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Malavanaghatta is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Didaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malavanaghatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malavanaghatta is 617234. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.06 hectares and falls under the 573116 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Malavanaghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shravanabelagola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malavanaghatta
As per Census 2011, Malavanaghatta village has a total population of 686 people, consisting of 340 males and 346 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 380 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malavanaghatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 686 | 340 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 212 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 128 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Malavanaghatta
Malavanaghatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogipura | West | 1.21 km |
| Hosur | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Anthanahalli | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Nandipura | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Bediganahalli | South | 1.95 km |
| Valageresomanahalli | North | 2.19 km |
| Gowdagere | East | 2.24 km |
| Manchenahalli | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Ragibommenahalli | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Chamadihalli Ane | South-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malavanaghatta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Malavanaghatta. The nearest railway station is Sravanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Malavanaghatta is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Malavanaghatta is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malavanaghatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malavanaghatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malavanaghatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malavanaghatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malavanaghatta
Where is Malavanaghatta located?
Malavanaghatta village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malavanaghatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Malavanaghatta is Didaga.
What is the pincode of Malavanaghatta?
The pincode of Malavanaghatta is 573116.
What is the population of Malavanaghatta?
Malavanaghatta has a total population of 686, including 340 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Malavanaghatta?
There are 166 households in Malavanaghatta.
What is the literacy rate in Malavanaghatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malavanaghatta is 55.39%. Male literacy is 62.35% and female literacy is 48.55%.