Marurkaval - Hunsur, Mysuru

Marurkaval is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Hunsur and around 52 km from Mysore. Hirikyathanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marurkaval village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Marurkaval is 618309. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.51 hectares and falls under the 571134 pincode. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Marurkaval 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 Marurkaval

According to the 2011 Census, Marurkaval village had a total population of 158 people, including 84 males and 74 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.17%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 76.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.

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

Nearby Villages of Marurkaval

Marurkaval 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 Marurkaval

Marurkaval is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Krishnarajanagara, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hunsur to Marurkaval is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Marurkaval is about 52 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 Marurkaval

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

Health Facilities in Marurkaval

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

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