Malamaddi[1] is a residential area in the city of Dharwad, in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is located near the Dharwad city railway station. The area is mainly middle-class. It was developed for independent houses (bungalows) with a courtyard and kitchen garden. This type of layout led to friendship among dwellers and harmony, where people used to know not only neighbours, but the entire locality.
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Malamaddi
Malamaddi Malamaddi | |
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Neighborhood | |
Railway station road, Dharwad railway station | |
Nickname: Malamaddi | |
![]() ![]() Malamaddi Location in Karnataka, India | |
Coordinates: 15.451°N 75.003°E / 15.451; 75.003 | |
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
Metro | Dharwad |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Corporation |
• Body | Hubli-Dharwad Municipal Corporation |
Languages | |
• Official | Kannada |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 580001 (Malmaddi North) & 580002 (Malmaddi South East) |
Vehicle registration | KA25 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Dharwad (Lok Sabha constituency) |
Planning agency | Hubli–Dharwad Urban Development Authority |
MaLa in Kannada means "place above normal level" and maddi in Kannada means "a hillock", a small hill. The two words together refer to the location of Malamaddi on a small hill above the normal elevations in Dharwad. Religious institutions such as Rayara Mutt and Uttaradi Mutt are located there.
Malmaddi is home to K.E. Board Primary and High School,[2] as well as two hospitals: Chirayu Multi-Specialty Hospital[3] and Prashanth Hospital[4] and one Homeopathy Clinic: Asian Homeocare
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The list of health care centers/hospitals located in Malmaddi is provided below
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