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

According to the 2011 Census, Malali village had a total population of 134 people, including 67 males and 67 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.34%, with male literacy at 83.05% and female literacy at 75.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Malali