Malkamdinni - Arakera, Raichur

Malkamdinni is a village situated in the Arakera taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Devadurga and around 77 km from Raichur. Kothadoddi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malkamdinni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malkamdinni is 600693. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.46 hectares and falls under the 584129 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Malkamdinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malkamdinni

As per Census 2011, Malkamdinni village has a total population of 348 people, consisting of 171 males and 177 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 152 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malkamdinni are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population348171177
Child Population (0–6 yrs)572829
Scheduled Castes (SC)422616
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1527577
Literate Population1348351
Illiterate Population21488126

Nearby Villages of Malkamdinni

Malkamdinni 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MallinaikandoddiSouth1.08 km
PilikalNorth-East1.33 km
KothdoddiNorth-West1.61 km
KardonaEast2.61 km
PiligundSouth-East3.07 km
HemnurNorth-East3.13 km
KachapurWest3.15 km
ChikkaldoddiNorth3.18 km
NimbaidoddiNorth-West3.33 km
YeldoddiNorth3.85 km

Transport and Connectivity of Malkamdinni

Malkamdinni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yadalapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Malkamdinni is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Malkamdinni is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malkamdinni

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Malkamdinni

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Malkamdinni

Where is Malkamdinni located?

Malkamdinni village is located in Arakera Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Malkamdinni?

The Gram Panchayat of Malkamdinni is Kothadoddi.

What is the pincode of Malkamdinni?

The pincode of Malkamdinni is 584129.

What is the population of Malkamdinni?

Malkamdinni has a total population of 348, including 171 males and 177 females.

How many households are there in Malkamdinni?

There are 55 households in Malkamdinni.

What is the literacy rate in Malkamdinni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkamdinni is 38.51%. Male literacy is 48.54% and female literacy is 28.81%.