Marammanahalli - Molakalmuru, Chitradurga
Marammanahalli is a village situated in the Molakalmuru taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Molakalmuru and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Kondlahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marammanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marammanahalli is 605224. The village covers a total geographical area of 698.27 hectares and falls under the 577529 pincode. Molakalmuru is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Marammanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Molakalmuru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marammanahalli
As per Census 2011, Marammanahalli village has a total population of 1,685 people, consisting of 862 males and 823 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 919 literate and 766 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,506 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marammanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,685 | 862 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 103 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 77 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,506 | 777 | 729 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 575 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 287 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Marammanahalli
Marammanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Duppi | West | 1.76 km |
| Kondlahalli | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Netrenahalli | East | 3.22 km |
| Mogalahalli | South | 3.25 km |
| Nerlahalli | North-East | 3.86 km |
| Kamara Kaval | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Bommagondanakere | South-West | 4.76 km |
| Adavimallapura | North | 5.36 km |
| Tumkurlahalli | North-West | 5.95 km |
| Konsagara | East | 5.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marammanahalli
Marammanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bommagundanakere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Molakalmuru to Marammanahalli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Marammanahalli is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marammanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marammanahalli 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 Marammanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marammanahalli 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 Marammanahalli
Where is Marammanahalli located?
Marammanahalli village is located in Molakalmuru Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marammanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Marammanahalli is Kondlahalli.
What is the pincode of Marammanahalli?
The pincode of Marammanahalli is 577529.
What is the population of Marammanahalli?
Marammanahalli has a total population of 1,685, including 862 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Marammanahalli?
There are 296 households in Marammanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Marammanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marammanahalli is 54.54%. Male literacy is 66.71% and female literacy is 41.80%.