Marabahalli - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
Marabahalli is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Kencharlahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marabahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marabahalli is 624371. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.14 hectares and falls under the 563125 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Marabahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidlaghatta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marabahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Marabahalli village had a total population of 375 people, including 203 males and 172 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.28%, with male literacy at 60.32% and female literacy at 36.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.
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 | 375 | 203 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 114 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 89 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Marabahalli
Marabahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kommepalli | West | 1.83 km |
| Yendapalli | South | 1.86 km |
| Settinayanahalli | North | 1.90 km |
| Gollapalli | South | 1.91 km |
| Vegalapalli | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Y.gollahalli | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Brahmanahalli | East | 2.32 km |
| Gonenahalli | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Madamangala | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Nallagutlahalli | East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marabahalli
Public transport in the Marabahalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Marabahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Marabahalli is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marabahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marabahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Marabahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marabahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marabahalli
Where is Marabahalli located?
Marabahalli village is located in Chintamani Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marabahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Marabahalli is Kencharlahalli.
What is the pincode of Marabahalli?
The pincode of Marabahalli is 563125.
What is the population of Marabahalli?
Marabahalli had a total population of 375, including 203 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Marabahalli?
Marabahalli had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marabahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marabahalli was 49.28%. Male literacy was 60.32% and female literacy was 36.25%.