Mallabad - Sedam, Kalaburagi
Mallabad is a village situated in the Sedam taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Sedam and around 80 km from Gulbarga. Ribbanpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallabad is 620530. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.79 hectares and falls under the 585214 pincode. Sedam is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mallabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sedam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallabad
According to the 2011 Census, Mallabad village had a total population of 705 people, including 345 males and 360 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.93%, with male literacy at 56.16% and female literacy at 35.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 705 | 345 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 161 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 164 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 181 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Mallabad
Mallabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anantapur | East | 1.49 km |
| Khanderayanpalli | South | 2.00 km |
| Bomdepalli | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Kadlapur | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Ribbanpalli | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Lingampalli | West | 3.52 km |
| Bannur | West | 3.72 km |
| Ernapalli | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Nadepalli | South | 5.62 km |
| Gundepalli(k) | West | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallabad
Mallabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nawandgi, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sedam to Mallabad is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Mallabad is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mallabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallabad 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mallabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mallabad
Where is Mallabad located?
Mallabad village is located in Sedam Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mallabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallabad is Ribbanpalli.
What is the pincode of Mallabad?
The pincode of Mallabad is 585214.
What is the population of Mallabad?
Mallabad had a total population of 705, including 345 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Mallabad?
Mallabad had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallabad was 45.93%. Male literacy was 56.16% and female literacy was 35.91%.