Marasettyhalli - Bhadravati, Shivamogga
Marasettyhalli is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Bhadravati and around 28 km from Shimoga. Marashettyhalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marasettyhalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marasettyhalli is 608565. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.18 hectares and falls under the 577233 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Marasettyhalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shivamogga Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Marasettyhalli
As per Census 2011, Marasettyhalli village has a total population of 2,038 people, consisting of 996 males and 1,042 females. The village has 522 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,377 literate and 661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marasettyhalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,038 | 996 | 1,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 87 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 123 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,377 | 754 | 623 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 242 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Marasettyhalli
Marasettyhalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dombarabyranahalli | North | 1.53 km |
| Thimmlapura | West | 1.77 km |
| Arebilachi | South | 1.89 km |
| Arakere | East | 2.21 km |
| Kallihal | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Thattehalli | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Kodihalli | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Aradottilu | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Chandanakere | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Kalpanahalli | South | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Marasettyhalli
Marasettyhalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bhadravathi to Marasettyhalli is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Marasettyhalli is about 28 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 Marasettyhalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marasettyhalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Marasettyhalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marasettyhalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Marasettyhalli
Where is Marasettyhalli located?
Marasettyhalli village is located in Bhadravati Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marasettyhalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Marasettyhalli is Marashettyhalli.
What is the pincode of Marasettyhalli?
The pincode of Marasettyhalli is 577233.
What is the population of Marasettyhalli?
Marasettyhalli has a total population of 2,038, including 996 males and 1,042 females.
How many households are there in Marasettyhalli?
There are 522 households in Marasettyhalli.
What is the literacy rate in Marasettyhalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marasettyhalli is 67.57%. Male literacy is 75.70% and female literacy is 59.79%.