Malledevergud Village - Arakera, Raichur

Malledevergud is a village situated in the Arakera taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Devadurga and around 53 km from Raichur. Malledevaragudda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malledevergud village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malledevergud is 600708. The village covers a total geographical area of 251.1 hectares and falls under the 584111 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Malledevergud 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 Malledevergud

As per Census 2011, Malledevergud village has a total population of 1,140 people, consisting of 562 males and 578 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 360 literate and 780 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 887 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,140 562 578
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 180 97 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 105 47 58
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 887 442 445
Literate Population 360 231 129
Illiterate Population 780 331 449

Nearby Villages of Malledevergud

Malledevergud 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)
BandegudNorth-West2.05 km
RekalmardiSouth-East2.20 km
NagoliNorth-East2.73 km
JutmardiNorth-West3.29 km
KyadigeraSouth-West3.56 km
AgraharEast3.68 km
Jagir-jadaldinniSouth-East3.90 km
MarkamdinniEast4.81 km
Hal-jadaldinniNorth5.15 km
BuddinniNorth-East5.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Malledevergud

Public transport in the Malledevergud is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marichethal, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 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 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Malledevergud is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Malledevergud is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malledevergud

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Malledevergud

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Malledevergud

Where is Malledevergud located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Malledevergud?

The Gram Panchayat of Malledevergud is Malledevaragudda.

What is the pincode of Malledevergud?

The pincode of Malledevergud is 584111.

What is the population of Malledevergud?

Malledevergud has a total population of 1,140, including 562 males and 578 females.

How many households are there in Malledevergud?

There are 223 households in Malledevergud.

What is the literacy rate in Malledevergud?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malledevergud is 31.58%. Male literacy is 41.10% and female literacy is 22.32%.