Maragowdanahalli - Mandya
Maragowdanahalli is a village situated in the Mandya taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Mandya, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Maragowdanahalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maragowdanahalli is 614368. The village covers a total geographical area of 657.92 hectares and falls under the 571446 pincode. Mandya is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Maragowdanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandya Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Maragowdanahalli
As per Census 2011, Maragowdanahalli village has a total population of 3,614 people, consisting of 1,834 males and 1,780 females. The village has 836 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,309 literate and 1,305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 610 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maragowdanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,614 | 1,834 | 1,780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 165 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 610 | 306 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,309 | 1,309 | 1,000 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,305 | 525 | 780 |
Nearby Villages of Maragowdanahalli
Maragowdanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivara | South-East | 1.83 km |
| V.ballekere | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Chottanahalli | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Hodaghatta | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Gulooru | North | 3.23 km |
| Nallahalli | South | 3.26 km |
| Bidarakote | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Keregodu | West | 3.72 km |
| Konasale | East | 3.75 km |
| Honnayakanahalli | South-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maragowdanahalli
Maragowdanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanakere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 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 Mandya to Maragowdanahalli is about 18 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 Maragowdanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maragowdanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maragowdanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maragowdanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Maragowdanahalli
Where is Maragowdanahalli located?
Maragowdanahalli village is located in Mandya Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maragowdanahalli?
Maragowdanahalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maragowdanahalli?
The pincode of Maragowdanahalli is 571446.
What is the population of Maragowdanahalli?
Maragowdanahalli has a total population of 3,614, including 1,834 males and 1,780 females.
How many households are there in Maragowdanahalli?
There are 836 households in Maragowdanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Maragowdanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maragowdanahalli is 63.89%. Male literacy is 71.37% and female literacy is 56.18%.