Mallasandiram - Hosur, Krishnagiri
Mallasandiram is a village situated in the Hosur taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Alasapalli Batvarapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallasandiram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallasandiram is 643730. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.22 hectares and falls under the 635103 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.
Mallasandiram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mallasandiram
According to the 2011 Census, Mallasandiram village had a total population of 528 people, including 286 males and 242 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 846 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.10%, with male literacy at 82.20% and female literacy at 62.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 528 | 286 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 68 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 217 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 69 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Mallasandiram
Mallasandiram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Battavarapalli | North | 0.91 km |
| Thummanapalli | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Jogikalasanapalli | West | 1.82 km |
| Alasapalli | North | 1.97 km |
| Muthuganapalli | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Lingapuram | West | 2.35 km |
| Vathiripalli | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Mugalpalli | East | 2.49 km |
| Badathepalli | South | 2.61 km |
| Thinnapalli | North-West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallasandiram
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mallasandiram. The nearest railway station is Hosur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnagiri to Mallasandiram 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 Mallasandiram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallasandiram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mallasandiram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallasandiram 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mallasandiram
Where is Mallasandiram located?
Mallasandiram village is located in Hosur Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mallasandiram?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallasandiram is Alasapalli Batvarapalli.
What is the pincode of Mallasandiram?
The pincode of Mallasandiram is 635103.
What is the population of Mallasandiram?
Mallasandiram had a total population of 528, including 286 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Mallasandiram?
Mallasandiram had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallasandiram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallasandiram was 73.10%. Male literacy was 82.20% and female literacy was 62.33%.