Marchahalli Village - Krishnarajanagara, Mysuru
Marchahalli is a village situated in the Krishnarajanagara taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Krishnarajanagara and around 35 km from Mysore. Lalandevanahally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marchahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marchahalli is 618672. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 571602 pincode. K.r.nagara is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Marchahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajanagara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marchahalli
As per Census 2011, Marchahalli village has a total population of 977 people, consisting of 506 males and 471 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 647 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 80 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marchahalli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 977 | 506 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 40 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 96 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 362 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 144 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Marchahalli
Marchahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosahalli | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Lalamdevanahalli | West | 1.81 km |
| Mulepetlu | East | 2.15 km |
| Sathigrama | North | 2.24 km |
| Hangaraboyanahalli | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Southanahalli | North | 2.92 km |
| Basavarajapura | West | 3.02 km |
| Harohalli | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Mallahalli | South | 3.33 km |
| Husenpuranala | South | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marchahalli
Marchahalli 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 24.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from K.r.nagara to Marchahalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Marchahalli is about 35 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 Marchahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marchahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Marchahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marchahalli 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 Marchahalli
Where is Marchahalli located?
Marchahalli village is located in Krishnarajanagara Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marchahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Marchahalli is Lalandevanahally.
What is the pincode of Marchahalli?
The pincode of Marchahalli is 571602.
What is the population of Marchahalli?
Marchahalli has a total population of 977, including 506 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Marchahalli?
There are 233 households in Marchahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Marchahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marchahalli is 66.22%. Male literacy is 71.54% and female literacy is 60.51%.