Mallenahalli - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Mallenahalli is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Turuvekere and around 66 km from Tumkur. Bitarahossalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallenahalli is 612427. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.37 hectares and falls under the 572212 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 26 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 Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallenahalli
As per Census 2011, Mallenahalli village has a total population of 358 people, consisting of 174 males and 184 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 195 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 174 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 18 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 113 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 61 | 102 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamanahalli | South | 1.34 km |
| Thuyalahalli | East | 1.78 km |
| Dummanahalli | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Varahasandra | West | 2.49 km |
| Thuyalahalli Amanikere | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Koppa | South | 2.52 km |
| Shingatihalli | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Vittalapura | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Mallur | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Ambaladevanahalli | West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallenahalli
Mallenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Mallenahalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Mallenahalli is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mallenahalli
Where is Mallenahalli located?
Mallenahalli village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallenahalli is Bitarahossalli.
What is the pincode of Mallenahalli?
The pincode of Mallenahalli is 572212.
What is the population of Mallenahalli?
Mallenahalli has a total population of 358, including 174 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Mallenahalli?
There are 115 households in Mallenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Mallenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallenahalli is 54.47%. Male literacy is 64.94% and female literacy is 44.57%.