Mallupura - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Mallupura is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from Nanjangud and around 36 km from Mysore. Mallupura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallupura is 619228. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.5 hectares and falls under the 571119 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Mallupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanjangud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallupura
According to the 2011 Census, Mallupura village had a total population of 1,579 people, including 790 males and 789 females, living in 373 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.20%, with male literacy at 65.70% and female literacy at 56.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 243.
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 | 1,579 | 790 | 789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 102 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 116 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 855 | 452 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 724 | 338 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Mallupura
Mallupura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gonahalli | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Bendagahalli | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Srikantanagar | South | 2.05 km |
| Alambur | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Saragooru | North | 2.39 km |
| Haniyamballi | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Madahalli | East | 2.55 km |
| Alaganchi | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Horalavadi | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Kalmahalli | North-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallupura
Mallupura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinnadagudi, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Mallupura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Mallupura is about 36 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 Mallupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallupura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mallupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallupura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mallupura
Where is Mallupura located?
Mallupura village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mallupura?
Mallupura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mallupura?
The pincode of Mallupura is 571119.
What is the population of Mallupura?
Mallupura had a total population of 1,579, including 790 males and 789 females.
How many households are there in Mallupura?
Mallupura had 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallupura was 61.20%. Male literacy was 65.70% and female literacy was 56.84%.