Malavalli

ಮಳವಳ್ಳಿ
city
ಮಳವಳ್ಳಿ

Location in Karnataka, India

Coordinates: 12°23′N 77°05′E / 12.38°N 77.08°E / 12.38; 77.08Coordinates: 12°23′N 77°05′E / 12.38°N 77.08°E / 12.38; 77.08
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Mandya
Elevation 610 m (2,000 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 35,800
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 571430
Website www.malavallitown.gov.in

Malavalli is a taluk in Mandya district in the Indian state of Karnataka. The headquarters of Malavalli taluk is the town of the same name. Pincode of Malavalli is 571430. [1]

Geography

Malavalli town is located at 12°23′N 77°05′E / 12.38°N 77.08°E / 12.38; 77.08.[2] It has an average elevation of 610 metres (2001 feet).

Attractions

Malavalli town is a very vibrant and active rural market. It stretches for a whole length of 4 km. There are two colleges in Malavalli. The government college is a little away from the town and Shanthi College is in the very middle of the town. Nearby are the Shivanasamudra waterfalls.[3]

Somanathapura Hoysala temple. Muthathi forest and Bheemeshwari Cauveri fishing camp near Halagur town. A Historical & Cultural Sri Adinadu Chikkamma Thayi Temple in Chottanahalli Village. [4] Also, Athmalingeshwara Kshethra near Bharathinagar (around 13 km from Malavalli) is of equal importance.Udbhava Murthy Sri Chenna Someshwara temple in Belathur village, around 8km from Halagur town. sri matthitaleswara temple kalluveranahalli.nadumargada basaveswara temple in halaguru malavalli main road and other famos sri thayi kabbalamma temple near halagur town. sri malai mahadeswara temple channipura (D C Pura) near by hadli circle. sri basavewara temple & mane manchamma thayi temple Agasanapura. sri darege doddavaru manteswamy temple matada honnanayakanahalli near halaguru town. marehalli sri lakshminarashima swami temple near malavalli town (2 km) antarahalli siddapaji temple in k m doddi & halagur main road. avverahalli saneswara temple near malavalli town(6 km).hebbetada basaveswara near by halagur town. kunti betta

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[5] Malavalli had a population of 35,800. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Malavalli has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 58%. In Malavalli, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. It has 186 villages as per 2001 census.

Reference


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