Malavalli

Village house in Malavalli
ಮಳವಳ್ಳಿ
city
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]

Sarangapani Temple
Pattiamma Temple
St.Mathia's Church

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 Temple

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]

Other temples

Also, Athmalingeshwara Kshethra near Bharathinagar (around 13 km from Malavalli) is of equal importance.Udbhava Murthy Sri Chenna Someshwara temple in Belathur village, around 8 km 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 hills are also popular.

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.

References


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