Maralaiahna Koppalu - Hunsur, Mysuru
Maralaiahna Koppalu is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Hunsur and around 36 km from Mysore. Bannikuppe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maralaiahna Koppalu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maralaiahna Koppalu is 618435. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.01 hectares and falls under the 571105 pincode. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Maralaiahna Koppalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maralaiahna Koppalu
As per Census 2011, Maralaiahna Koppalu village has a total population of 1,014 people, consisting of 514 males and 500 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 565 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 592 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maralaiahna Koppalu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 514 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 592 | 299 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 340 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 174 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Maralaiahna Koppalu
Maralaiahna Koppalu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madahalli | South | 1.08 km |
| Bannikuppe | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Madahallikaval | South | 2.37 km |
| Halepura | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Kebbe Koppalu | North | 3.37 km |
| Kuppekolagatta | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Somanahalli | West | 3.99 km |
| Udduru | South-West | 4.01 km |
| Maraduru | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Shravananahalli | North | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maralaiahna Koppalu
Maralaiahna Koppalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dornahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hunsur to Maralaiahna Koppalu is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Maralaiahna Koppalu 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 Maralaiahna Koppalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maralaiahna Koppalu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maralaiahna Koppalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maralaiahna Koppalu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maralaiahna Koppalu
Where is Maralaiahna Koppalu located?
Maralaiahna Koppalu village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maralaiahna Koppalu?
The Gram Panchayat of Maralaiahna Koppalu is Bannikuppe.
What is the pincode of Maralaiahna Koppalu?
The pincode of Maralaiahna Koppalu is 571105.
What is the population of Maralaiahna Koppalu?
Maralaiahna Koppalu has a total population of 1,014, including 514 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Maralaiahna Koppalu?
There are 223 households in Maralaiahna Koppalu.
What is the literacy rate in Maralaiahna Koppalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maralaiahna Koppalu is 55.72%. Male literacy is 66.15% and female literacy is 45.00%.