Marulanahalli Village - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Marulanahalli is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Kadur and around 60 km from Chikmagalur. Kamanakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marulanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marulanahalli is 609430. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.45 hectares and falls under the 577116 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Marulanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kadur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marulanahalli
As per Census 2011, Marulanahalli village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 65 males and 50 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 769 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 25 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marulanahalli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 65 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 11 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Marulanahalli
Marulanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basuru | East | 1.47 km |
| Kamanakere | West | 1.71 km |
| K.dasarahalli | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Gowdanakattehalli | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Uppunse | South | 3.14 km |
| Kedigere | North | 4.02 km |
| Bislere | East | 4.15 km |
| Basurukaval | North-East | 4.16 km |
| Kallenahalli | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Bantiganahalli | South-West | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marulanahalli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Marulanahalli. The nearest railway station is Nagavangala, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Marulanahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Marulanahalli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marulanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marulanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marulanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marulanahalli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Marulanahalli
Where is Marulanahalli located?
Marulanahalli village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marulanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Marulanahalli is Kamanakere.
What is the pincode of Marulanahalli?
The pincode of Marulanahalli is 577116.
What is the population of Marulanahalli?
Marulanahalli has a total population of 115, including 65 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Marulanahalli?
There are 29 households in Marulanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Marulanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marulanahalli is 78.26%. Male literacy is 83.08% and female literacy is 72.00%.