Marenahalli - Kolar
Marenahalli is a village situated in the Kolar taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Kolar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Holur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marenahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marenahalli is 621949. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.19 hectares and falls under the 563126 pincode. Kolar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Marenahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Srinivaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marenahalli
As per Census 2011, Marenahalli village has a total population of 461 people, consisting of 231 males and 230 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marenahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 231 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 180 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 51 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Marenahalli
Marenahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vadigepalli (s) | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Ghatta Halli | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Holur | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Jaderi | North | 2.24 km |
| Jodi Holur | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Beerganahalli | East | 2.82 km |
| Annenahalli | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Shyagatur | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Yadarur | East | 3.43 km |
| Padathimmanahalli | North-West | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marenahalli
Marenahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalsanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolar to Marenahalli is about 25 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 Marenahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marenahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Marenahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marenahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marenahalli
Where is Marenahalli located?
Marenahalli village is located in Kolar Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marenahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Marenahalli is Holur.
What is the pincode of Marenahalli?
The pincode of Marenahalli is 563126.
What is the population of Marenahalli?
Marenahalli has a total population of 461, including 231 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Marenahalli?
There are 97 households in Marenahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Marenahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marenahalli is 69.85%. Male literacy is 77.92% and female literacy is 61.74%.