Maradur - Haveri
Maradur is a village situated in the Haveri taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Haveri, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Halagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maradur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maradur is 604256. The village covers a total geographical area of 873.22 hectares and falls under the 581213 pincode. Haveri is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Maradur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haveri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Maradur
As per Census 2011, Maradur village has a total population of 1,195 people, consisting of 626 males and 569 females. The village has 266 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 822 literate and 373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maradur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 626 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 463 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 163 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Maradur
Maradur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Halagi | East | 2.45 km |
| Bailmadapura | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Kodabal | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Hosakittur | West | 2.89 km |
| Akkur | South | 4.51 km |
| Marol | East | 4.88 km |
| Gudur | North-East | 5.03 km |
| Koradur | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Gudisalkoppa | North-East | 5.11 km |
| Ichangi | North-West | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maradur
Maradur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Savanur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haveri to Maradur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maradur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maradur 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 Maradur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maradur 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 Maradur
Where is Maradur located?
Maradur village is located in Haveri Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maradur?
The Gram Panchayat of Maradur is Halagi.
What is the pincode of Maradur?
The pincode of Maradur is 581213.
What is the population of Maradur?
Maradur has a total population of 1,195, including 626 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Maradur?
There are 266 households in Maradur.
What is the literacy rate in Maradur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maradur is 68.79%. Male literacy is 73.96% and female literacy is 63.09%.