Maranaikanahalli - Anekal, Bengaluru Urban
Maranaikanahalli is a village situated in the Anekal taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from Anekal and around 36 km from Bangalore. Samandur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maranaikanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maranaikanahalli is 613293. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.28 hectares. Anekal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Maranaikanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anekal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maranaikanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Maranaikanahalli village had a total population of 779 people, including 412 males and 367 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.91%, with male literacy at 78.76% and female literacy at 57.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 311, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 779 | 412 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 164 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 293 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 119 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Maranaikanahalli
Maranaikanahalli 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothagondapalli | East | 1.05 km |
| Samandur | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Halehalli | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Kodlipura | North | 2.76 km |
| Dasanapura | North | 3.05 km |
| Rachamanahalli | West | 3.07 km |
| Channena Agrahara | West | 3.41 km |
| M.medihalli | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Bhaktipura | North | 3.74 km |
| Poonapalli | South | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maranaikanahalli
Maranaikanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anekal to Maranaikanahalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Maranaikanahalli is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maranaikanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maranaikanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maranaikanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maranaikanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maranaikanahalli
Where is Maranaikanahalli located?
Maranaikanahalli village is located in Anekal Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maranaikanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Maranaikanahalli is Samandur.
What is the population of Maranaikanahalli?
Maranaikanahalli had a total population of 779, including 412 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Maranaikanahalli?
Maranaikanahalli had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maranaikanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maranaikanahalli was 68.91%. Male literacy was 78.76% and female literacy was 57.67%.