Malali - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga

Malali is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Tirthahalli and around 77 km from Shimoga. Guddekoppa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malali is 608101. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.47 hectares and falls under the 577414 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Malali

As per Census 2011, Malali village has a total population of 134 people, consisting of 67 males and 67 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1346767
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1385
Scheduled Castes (SC)331617
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1-1
Literate Population964947
Illiterate Population381820

Nearby Villages of Malali

Malali 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)
GuddekoppaWest1.08 km
HodalakutraSouth1.11 km
AgasadiEast1.12 km
TyarandoorNorth-East1.65 km
JagatagaruWest2.22 km
AralapuraSouth2.61 km
JambetalluruNorth2.71 km
BiluvehariharapuraEast2.74 km
HiresaraSouth-West3.14 km
MaragalaleWest3.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Malali

Public transport in the Malali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Malali is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Malali 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 Malali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malali 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 Malali

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Malali

Where is Malali located?

Malali village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Malali?

The Gram Panchayat of Malali is Guddekoppa.

What is the pincode of Malali?

The pincode of Malali is 577414.

What is the population of Malali?

Malali has a total population of 134, including 67 males and 67 females.

How many households are there in Malali?

There are 32 households in Malali.

What is the literacy rate in Malali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malali is 71.64%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 70.15%.