Marihalli - Sidlaghatta, Chikkaballapura
Marihalli is a village situated in the Sidlaghatta taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidlaghatta and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Doddateka Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marihalli is 624130. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.92 hectares and falls under the 562104 pincode. Sidlaghatta is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Marihalli 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 Marihalli
According to the 2011 Census, Marihalli village had a total population of 929 people, including 464 males and 465 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.14%, with male literacy at 63.48% and female literacy at 48.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 356.
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 | 929 | 464 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 104 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 190 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 259 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 205 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Marihalli
Marihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belinayakanahalli | North | 1.50 km |
| Thokalahalli | East | 1.90 km |
| Dadamagatta | North-East | 2.13 km |
| T.peddanahalli | West | 2.31 km |
| Bandammanakere | West | 2.60 km |
| Saddahalli | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Anemadagu | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Tharabahalli | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Gorla Gummanahalli | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Mummanahalli | South-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marihalli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Marihalli. The nearest railway station is Hunsenahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sidlaghatta to Marihalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Marihalli is about 25 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 Marihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marihalli 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 Marihalli
Where is Marihalli located?
Marihalli village is located in Sidlaghatta Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Marihalli is Doddateka Halli.
What is the pincode of Marihalli?
The pincode of Marihalli is 562104.
What is the population of Marihalli?
Marihalli had a total population of 929, including 464 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Marihalli?
Marihalli had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marihalli was 56.14%. Male literacy was 63.48% and female literacy was 48.77%.