Hittanahalli - Malavalli, Mandya
Hittanahalli is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Hittanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hittanahalli is 614661. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.12 hectares and falls under the 571424 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hittanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hittanahalli
As per Census 2011, Hittanahalli village has a total population of 3,563 people, consisting of 1,812 males and 1,751 females. The village has 830 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 298 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,170 literate and 1,393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 859 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hittanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,563 | 1,812 | 1,751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 159 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 859 | 445 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 40 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 2,170 | 1,206 | 964 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,393 | 606 | 787 |
Nearby Villages of Hittanahalli
Hittanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mikkere | West | 1.92 km |
| Doranahalli | South | 2.05 km |
| Bujavalli | North | 2.42 km |
| Dugganahalli | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Ramandur | West | 2.91 km |
| Bheemanahalli | North | 3.05 km |
| Banduru | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Markalu | South | 3.28 km |
| Anasale | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Maganahalli | South-West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hittanahalli
Hittanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandya, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Hittanahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Hittanahalli is about 30 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 Hittanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hittanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hittanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hittanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hittanahalli
Where is Hittanahalli located?
Hittanahalli village is located in Malavalli Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hittanahalli?
Hittanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hittanahalli?
The pincode of Hittanahalli is 571424.
What is the population of Hittanahalli?
Hittanahalli has a total population of 3,563, including 1,812 males and 1,751 females.
How many households are there in Hittanahalli?
There are 830 households in Hittanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Hittanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hittanahalli is 60.90%. Male literacy is 66.56% and female literacy is 55.05%.