Malaksamudra - Yelbarga, Koppal
Malaksamudra is a village situated in the Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yelbarga and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Chikkamyageri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malaksamudra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malaksamudra is 601263. The village covers a total geographical area of 1063.68 hectares and falls under the 583236 pincode. Yelbarga is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Malaksamudra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelburga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malaksamudra
As per Census 2011, Malaksamudra village has a total population of 1,674 people, consisting of 844 males and 830 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,001 literate and 673 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 69 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malaksamudra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,674 | 844 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 122 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 82 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,001 | 601 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 243 | 430 |
Nearby Villages of Malaksamudra
Malaksamudra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudri Kotgi | North | 3.07 km |
| Kudgunti | South-East | 3.08 km |
| G.virapur | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Gedigera | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Yelburga | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Kallur | South-West | 4.71 km |
| Hanmapur | North | 5.20 km |
| Balgera | South | 5.87 km |
| Chikmyageri | East | 5.98 km |
| Lagalur | North-East | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malaksamudra
Malaksamudra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yelbarga to Malaksamudra is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Malaksamudra is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malaksamudra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malaksamudra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malaksamudra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malaksamudra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malaksamudra
Where is Malaksamudra located?
Malaksamudra village is located in Yelbarga Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malaksamudra?
The Gram Panchayat of Malaksamudra is Chikkamyageri.
What is the pincode of Malaksamudra?
The pincode of Malaksamudra is 583236.
What is the population of Malaksamudra?
Malaksamudra has a total population of 1,674, including 844 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Malaksamudra?
There are 299 households in Malaksamudra.
What is the literacy rate in Malaksamudra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malaksamudra is 59.80%. Male literacy is 71.21% and female literacy is 48.19%.