Maraluru
Maraluru is a village located in Nanjangud taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Nanjangud (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Maraluru village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Maraluru unique in its vibrant Nanjangud-Mysore region. You’ll see Maraluru’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maraluru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maraluru is 619185. The village spans a total geographical area of 834.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571302. Nanjangud is nearest town to Maraluru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Maraluru village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Varuna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Maraluru
Population of Maraluru
According to the 2011 Census, Maraluru has a total population of about 2,591, with approximately 1,321 males and 1,270 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 285 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 179. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.76%, with male literacy at about 47.54% and female literacy near 37.80%. There are around 586 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maraluru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,591 | 1,321 | 1,270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 139 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 83 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 628 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,483 | 693 | 790 |
Connectivity of Maraluru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maraluru. As per the 2011 stats, Maraluru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maraluru
Knowing the nearby villages of Maraluru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maraluru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maraluru
- Where is Maraluru located?
- Maraluru village is situated in Nanjangud Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maraluru?
- Maraluru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maraluru?
- The pincode of Maraluru is 571302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maraluru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maraluru is 2,591, with 1,321 males and 1,270 females.
- How many households are there in Maraluru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maraluru village has a total of 586 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maraluru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maraluru is 42.76%. The male literacy rate is 47.54%, while the female literacy rate is 37.80%.