Marenahalli - Yelahanka, Bengaluru Urban
Marenahalli is a village situated in the Yelahanka taluka of Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Bangalore North and around 13 km from Bangalore. Marenahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marenahalli is 612929. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.37 hectares. Bbmp is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Marenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Byatarayanapura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru North Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marenahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Marenahalli village had a total population of 3,313 people, including 1,697 males and 1,616 females, living in 754 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.77%, with male literacy at 70.94% and female literacy at 58.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 903, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.
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 | 3,313 | 1,697 | 1,616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 214 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 903 | 451 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,892 | 1,052 | 840 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,421 | 645 | 776 |
Nearby Villages of Marenahalli
Marenahalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marenahalli
Marenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Marenahalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bbmp to Marenahalli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore to Marenahalli is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Marenahalli
Where is Marenahalli located?
Marenahalli village is located in Yelahanka Taluka, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marenahalli?
Marenahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the population of Marenahalli?
Marenahalli had a total population of 3,313, including 1,697 males and 1,616 females.
How many households are there in Marenahalli?
Marenahalli had 754 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marenahalli was 64.77%. Male literacy was 70.94% and female literacy was 58.41%.