Malambi - Somvarpet, Kodagu

Malambi is a village situated in the Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Somwarpet and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Madikeri. Alur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malambi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malambi is 617909. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.38 hectares and falls under the 571235 pincode. Somwarpet is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Malambi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madikeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malambi

According to the 2011 Census, Malambi village had a total population of 1,276 people, including 593 males and 683 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 1,152 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.63%, with male literacy at 82.69% and female literacy at 78.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 246.

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

Nearby Villages of Malambi

Malambi 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 Malambi

Malambi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadagaravalli, while the nearest airport is Kannur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Somwarpet to Malambi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madikeri to Malambi 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 Malambi

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

Health Facilities in Malambi

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

FAQs about Malambi