Mallenahalli - Shikarpur, Shivamogga
Mallenahalli is a village situated in the Shikarpur taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 42 km from Shikarpur and around 92 km from Shimoga. Malavalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallenahalli is 607678. The village covers a total geographical area of 819.23 hectares and falls under the 577428 pincode. Siralkoppa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mallenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikaripura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallenahalli
As per Census 2011, Mallenahalli village has a total population of 2,049 people, consisting of 1,058 males and 991 females. The village has 466 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,460 literate and 589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,049 | 1,058 | 991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 102 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 66 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 1,460 | 825 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 233 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Mallenahalli
Mallenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Inam Muthalli | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Yallapur | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Shitikonda | East | 2.58 km |
| Malavalli | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Inam Agrahara Muchadi | West | 2.66 km |
| Chikkerur | North | 2.94 km |
| Karnelli | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Apinakoppa | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Ragikoppa | South | 3.96 km |
| Sarkari Agrahara Muchadi | West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallenahalli
Mallenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Byadgi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siralkoppa to Mallenahalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Mallenahalli is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mallenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mallenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mallenahalli
Where is Mallenahalli located?
Mallenahalli village is located in Shikarpur Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallenahalli is Malavalli.
What is the pincode of Mallenahalli?
The pincode of Mallenahalli is 577428.
What is the population of Mallenahalli?
Mallenahalli has a total population of 2,049, including 1,058 males and 991 females.
How many households are there in Mallenahalli?
There are 466 households in Mallenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Mallenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallenahalli is 71.25%. Male literacy is 77.98% and female literacy is 64.08%.