Mallani - Ankola, Uttara Kannada

Mallani is a village situated in the Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ankola and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Hattikeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallani is 603340. The village covers a total geographical area of 2045.99 hectares and falls under the 581314 pincode. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Mallani

As per Census 2011, Mallani village has a total population of 26 people, consisting of 13 males and 13 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 26 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population261313
Child Population (0–6 yrs)312
Illiterate Population261313

Nearby Villages of Mallani

Mallani 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)
SheveguliNorth-East4.36 km
HeggarnikotebaviSouth-West4.53 km
MarugaddeSouth-East4.65 km
ShikliturliNorth5.20 km
LakkeguliNorth-West5.72 km
MarahalliEast6.22 km
KendigeNorth-West6.59 km
KanchinmaleSouth6.75 km
GuleWest7.80 km
HartugaNorth9.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mallani

Mallani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harwada, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ankola to Mallani is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Mallani is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mallani

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

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

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

FAQs about Mallani

Where is Mallani located?

Mallani village is located in Ankola Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mallani?

The Gram Panchayat of Mallani is Hattikeri.

What is the pincode of Mallani?

The pincode of Mallani is 581314.

What is the population of Mallani?

Mallani has a total population of 26, including 13 males and 13 females.

How many households are there in Mallani?

There are 3 households in Mallani.