Marahalli - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Marahalli is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Dod Ballapur and around 56 km from Bangalore Rural. Melekote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marahalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marahalli is 625052. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.3 hectares and falls under the 561203 pincode. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Marahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Marahalli

As per Census 2011, Marahalli village has a total population of 479 people, consisting of 246 males and 233 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marahalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population479246233
Child Population (0–6 yrs)381721
Scheduled Castes (SC)1155461
Literate Population356205151
Illiterate Population1234182

Nearby Villages of Marahalli

Marahalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MelekoteEast1.12 km
BhumenahalliNorth1.43 km
KavalahalliWest1.74 km
ChowgondanahalliSouth-East2.24 km
MasthimmanahalliWest2.52 km
KorlahalliNorth-East2.53 km
KuruvigereSouth-West2.68 km
MachagondahalliSouth-East2.73 km
DinnenahalliWest2.89 km
Beedikere AgraharaSouth2.92 km

Transport and Connectivity of Marahalli

Marahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Oddarahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Marahalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Marahalli is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Marahalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marahalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Marahalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marahalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Marahalli

Where is Marahalli located?

Marahalli village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Marahalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Marahalli is Melekote.

What is the pincode of Marahalli?

The pincode of Marahalli is 561203.

What is the population of Marahalli?

Marahalli has a total population of 479, including 246 males and 233 females.

How many households are there in Marahalli?

There are 114 households in Marahalli.

What is the literacy rate in Marahalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marahalli is 74.32%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 64.81%.