Marimakalapalli - Srinivaspur, Kolar
Marimakalapalli is a village situated in the Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Srinivaspur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Lakshmipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marimakalapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marimakalapalli is 621486. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.71 hectares and falls under the 563134 pincode. Srinivaspur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Marimakalapalli 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 Marimakalapalli
As per Census 2011, Marimakalapalli village has a total population of 599 people, consisting of 292 males and 307 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marimakalapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 599 | 292 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 143 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 210 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 82 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Marimakalapalli
Marimakalapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thoopalli | North | 1.36 km |
| Kurupalli (m) | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Pacharamakalapalli | South | 1.58 km |
| Manchineellakote | West | 1.85 km |
| Chikkarangepalli | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Subbagundlapalli | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Mandyala | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Nelavanki | West | 3.20 km |
| Kothapet | East | 3.20 km |
| Nambuvaripalli | South-West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marimakalapalli
Marimakalapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Srinivaspur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International 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 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Srinivaspur to Marimakalapalli is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Marimakalapalli is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marimakalapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marimakalapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marimakalapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marimakalapalli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Marimakalapalli
Where is Marimakalapalli located?
Marimakalapalli village is located in Srinivaspur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marimakalapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Marimakalapalli is Lakshmipura.
What is the pincode of Marimakalapalli?
The pincode of Marimakalapalli is 563134.
What is the population of Marimakalapalli?
Marimakalapalli has a total population of 599, including 292 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Marimakalapalli?
There are 119 households in Marimakalapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Marimakalapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marimakalapalli is 63.27%. Male literacy is 71.92% and female literacy is 55.05%.