Makarvalli - Hangal, Haveri

Makarvalli is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Gondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Makarvalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Makarvalli is 604136. The village covers a total geographical area of 917.98 hectares and falls under the 581102 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Makarvalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hangal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Makarvalli

According to the 2011 Census, Makarvalli village had a total population of 2,160 people, including 1,101 males and 1,059 females, living in 474 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.42%, with male literacy at 74.56% and female literacy at 66.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 236.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Makarvalli

Makarvalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Makarvalli

Makarvalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hangal to Makarvalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Makarvalli is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Makarvalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makarvalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Makarvalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makarvalli village are given below:

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