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About Malenahalli Kaval Village

Malenahalli Kaval is a small village in Holalkere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 138 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malenahalli Kaval Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malenahalli Kaval village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Holalkere
Pincode 577526
Area (hectares) 86.01 hectares
Population 257
Male Population 138
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 862
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malenahalli Kaval compares

By the 2011 count Malenahalli Kaval is the 145th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 86.01 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Malenahalli Kaval

Malenahalli Kaval is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malenahalli Kaval as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malenahalli Kaval from other places

Malenahalli Kaval lies about 37 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Nulenuru, about 2.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Malenahalli Kaval
Nearest railway station Nulenuru 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Holalkere 5.9 km
Nearest town Channagiri 24 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 37 km

Villages closest to Malenahalli Kaval

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Holalkere tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Malenahalli Kaval

As per the Census of India 2011, Malenahalli Kaval village had a population of 257. That makes it the 145th largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Malenahalli Kaval village has 138 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malenahalli Kaval has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Malenahalli Kaval is 577526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malenahalli Kaval covers 86.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malenahalli Kaval falls under Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Malenahalli Kaval is Nulenuru, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Malenahalli Kaval.

Malenahalli Kaval is about 37 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malenahalli Kaval is in Holalkere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Nulenuru is about 2.2 km away. Holalkere is about 5.9 km away. Channagiri is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malenahalli (under 2 km), Kamasamudra (2.1 km) and Arehalli (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malenahalli Kaval today is likely to be higher.

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