Malkanahalli observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
Temples near Malkanahalli
Named places of worship on record
The principal temple recorded for Malur mandal is Sri Anjaneya Swamy Devasthana - Hanuman Temple in Bangalore. No temple of this dedication is on record within Malkanahalli itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Malkanahalli ranks #97 of 364 villages in Malur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Malkanahalli is a village of 710 people in 161 households (Census 2011) in Malur taluk, Kolar district, Karnataka, the 97th-largest of 364 villages in Malur taluk. Literacy is 45%, 15 points below the taluk average of 60% and the sex ratio is 1,023 women per 1,000 men. It lies 427 km from the Kolar district centre, 6 km from Nalwar, the nearest town, 3 km from Shampurahalli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 563139, served by Masthi post office; the LGD village code is 622349. The nearest hospital or health centre is Yergol (24X7) Primary Health Center, 4 km away. The village votes in Hosakote assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sharath Kumar Bachegowda. The population is estimated at 806 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Thrunasi →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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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