Malligere - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Malligere is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 23 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 72 km from Tumkur. Malligere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malligere is 610060. The village covers a total geographical area of 1035.25 hectares and falls under the 572217 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Malligere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malligere
As per Census 2011, Malligere village has a total population of 1,825 people, consisting of 891 males and 934 females. The village has 472 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,374 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 371 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malligere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,825 | 891 | 934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 183 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 371 | 186 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 1,374 | 739 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 152 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Malligere
Malligere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamalapura | East | 2.31 km |
| Bheemasandra | North | 2.40 km |
| Davanadahosahalli | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Daggenahalli | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Kanakere | North | 3.18 km |
| Kengalapura | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Bandrehalli | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Mathighatta | East | 3.93 km |
| Suragondanahalli | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Muddenahalli | South-West | 5.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malligere
Malligere is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Honnavalli Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Malligere is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Malligere is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malligere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malligere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malligere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malligere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malligere
Where is Malligere located?
Malligere village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malligere?
Malligere is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malligere?
The pincode of Malligere is 572217.
What is the population of Malligere?
Malligere has a total population of 1,825, including 891 males and 934 females.
How many households are there in Malligere?
There are 472 households in Malligere.
What is the literacy rate in Malligere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malligere is 75.29%. Male literacy is 82.94% and female literacy is 67.99%.