Marithotlu
Marithotlu is a village located in Koppa taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Koppa (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Marithotlu Andhagaru is the gram panchayat of Marithotlu village.
Here you can discover what makes Marithotlu unique in its vibrant Koppa-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Marithotlu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Marithotlu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marithotlu is 609005. The village spans a total geographical area of 873.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577126. Koppa is nearest town to Marithotlu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Marithotlu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Marithotlu
Population of Marithotlu
According to the 2011 Census, Marithotlu has a total population of about 684, with approximately 337 males and 347 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.71%, with male literacy at about 77.74% and female literacy near 71.76%. There are around 182 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marithotlu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 684 | 337 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 80 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 262 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 75 | 98 |
Connectivity of Marithotlu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marithotlu. As per the 2011 stats, Marithotlu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marithotlu
Knowing the nearby villages of Marithotlu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marithotlu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marithotlu
Where is Marithotlu located?
Marithotlu village is situated in Koppa Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marithotlu?
The Gram Panchayat of Marithotlu is Marithotlu Andhagaru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Marithotlu?
The pincode of Marithotlu is 577126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Marithotlu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marithotlu is 684, with 337 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Marithotlu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Marithotlu village has a total of 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Marithotlu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marithotlu is 74.71%. The male literacy rate is 77.74%, while the female literacy rate is 71.76%.