Malagund village, Hangal taluk | Pincode 581102

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LGD code: 604162
Pincode: 581102
Post office: Akkialur
Population: 2,825
Households: 595
Literacy rate: 64.5%
Sex ratio: 936 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,492

Census 2011 · in context

How Malagund compares

By population, Malagund ranks #16 of 153 villages in Hangal mandal.

Literacy rate

64.5%

−2.4% vs mandal average

Malagund: 64.5%
Hangal mandal: 66.9%
Haveri district: 67.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

936

−19 vs mandal average

Malagund: 936
Hangal mandal: 955

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Malagund: 4.7
Hangal mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Malagund at a glance

Malagund is a village of 2,825 people in 595 households (Census 2011) in Hangal taluk, Haveri district, Karnataka, the 16th-largest of 153 villages in Hangal taluk. Literacy is 65%, 2 points below the taluk average of 67% and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 581102, served by Akkialur post office; the LGD village code is 604162. The village votes in Byadgi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Basavaraj Neelappa Shivannanavar. The population is estimated at 3,331 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Malagund

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HANGAL
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MALGUND
Total area (ha): 681.25
Irrigated area (ha): 400
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Malagund

LGD code: 604162
Pincode: 581102
Post office: Akkialur
Population (Census 2011): 2,825
Population (projected 2026): 3,331
Households: 595
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 936
Literacy rate: 64.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Haveri
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Byadgi
Member of Parliament: Basavaraj Bommai
Member of Legislative Assembly: Basavaraj Neelappa Shivannanavar
Block / Mandal: Hangal

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Haveri district level

Then & Now

Malagund — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,825

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,331

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

595

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

702

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,825Census 2011
Households: 595Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 936 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,3312026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7022026 projection
Active job cards: 1,55,757MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 86,084MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 68.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 93.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Haveri district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Haveri district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Haveri district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

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Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute

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Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka
The Siasat Dailyyesterday
Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute
The Indian Expressyesterday
Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
Udayavani3 days ago
Karnataka HC asks SEC to go ahead with panchayat polls after State says ward formation, reservation complete
Bar and Bench6 days ago
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Deccan Herald7 days ago

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What is the pincode of Malagund?

The pincode of Malagund, Hangal taluk, Haveri district, Karnataka is 581102. The post office is Akkialur.

Which post office delivers to Malagund?

Mail for Malagund is delivered through Akkialur post office, pincode 581102, in Hangal taluk, Haveri district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Malagund located?

Malagund is a village in Hangal taluk of Haveri district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Malagund as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Malagund village has a population of 2,825 across 595 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Malagund in?

Malagund falls under the Haveri Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Malagund in?

Malagund falls under the Byadgi assembly constituency (AC #85) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Malagund?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Malagund village is 64.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Malagund?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Malagund village is 936 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Malagund?

12 schemes currently match residents of Malagund, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Malagund?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Malagund village is 604162.

How big is Malagund compared to other villages in Hangal taluk?

Malagund ranks 16 of 153 villages in Hangal taluk by Census 2011 population (2,825 residents).

Who is the MLA of Malagund?

Malagund falls under Byadgi assembly constituency (AC 85). The sitting MLA is Basavaraj Neelappa Shivannanavar (INC).

Who is the MP for Malagund?

Malagund is in Haveri Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Basavaraj Bommai (BJP).

What is the population of Malagund in 2026?

Malagund is estimated at 3,331 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,825 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Malagund in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Malagund in Haveri district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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