Malhalli - Shorapur, Yadgir
Malhalli is a village situated in the Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shorapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Kiradalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malhalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malhalli is 620905. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.55 hectares and falls under the 585216 pincode. Shorapur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Malhalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malhalli
As per Census 2011, Malhalli village has a total population of 1,092 people, consisting of 572 males and 520 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malhalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 572 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 93 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 320 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 252 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Malhalli
Malhalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murakanal | West | 1.41 km |
| Nadkoor | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Yediapur | South | 2.41 km |
| Parsanhalli | East | 2.86 km |
| Kembhavi | North | 3.70 km |
| Fathepur | West | 4.34 km |
| Shakhapur | South | 4.34 km |
| Kadhalli | West | 4.63 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 4.76 km |
| Kardakal | South-East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malhalli
Malhalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shampurhalli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shorapur to Malhalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Malhalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malhalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malhalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malhalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malhalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Malhalli
Where is Malhalli located?
Malhalli village is located in Shorapur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malhalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Malhalli is Kiradalli.
What is the pincode of Malhalli?
The pincode of Malhalli is 585216.
What is the population of Malhalli?
Malhalli has a total population of 1,092, including 572 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Malhalli?
There are 189 households in Malhalli.
What is the literacy rate in Malhalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malhalli is 46.06%. Male literacy is 55.94% and female literacy is 35.19%.