Maranahalli - Hassan
Maranahalli is a village situated in the Hassan taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Hassan, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ugane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maranahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maranahalli is 615867. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.95 hectares and falls under the 573216 pincode. Hassan is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Maranahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hassan Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Maranahalli
As per Census 2011, Maranahalli village has a total population of 552 people, consisting of 270 males and 282 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maranahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 270 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 117 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 165 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 105 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Maranahalli
Maranahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dyavagondanahalli | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Mallenahalli | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Janivara | East | 1.24 km |
| Agalahalli | South | 1.62 km |
| Anuganalu | North | 1.79 km |
| Kuppahalli | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Ugane | West | 2.01 km |
| Sanenahalli | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Mugalur | South | 2.59 km |
| Nanjedevara Kaval | South | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maranahalli
Maranahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alur Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hassan to Maranahalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maranahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maranahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maranahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maranahalli 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 Maranahalli
Where is Maranahalli located?
Maranahalli village is located in Hassan Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maranahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Maranahalli is Ugane.
What is the pincode of Maranahalli?
The pincode of Maranahalli is 573216.
What is the population of Maranahalli?
Maranahalli has a total population of 552, including 270 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Maranahalli?
There are 142 households in Maranahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Maranahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maranahalli is 51.99%. Male literacy is 61.11% and female literacy is 43.26%.