Marasandra - Malur, Kolar

Marasandra is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Nosagere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marasandra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marasandra is 622173. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.49 hectares and falls under the 563130 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Marasandra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Marasandra

According to the 2011 Census, Marasandra village had a total population of 541 people, including 277 males and 264 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.05%, with male literacy at 88.76% and female literacy at 64.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132.

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

Nearby Villages of Marasandra

Marasandra 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 Marasandra

Marasandra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devangonthi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Marasandra is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Marasandra is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Marasandra

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

Health Facilities in Marasandra

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

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