Maruhole - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru

Maruhole is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 106 km from Tumkur. Ganadallu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maruhole village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maruhole is 610119. The village covers a total geographical area of 434.26 hectares and falls under the 572218 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Maruhole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Maruhole

According to the 2011 Census, Maruhole village had a total population of 860 people, including 429 males and 431 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.68%, with male literacy at 69.19% and female literacy at 62.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 175, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.

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

Nearby Villages of Maruhole

Maruhole 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 Maruhole

Maruhole 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 Kardi, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Maruhole is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Maruhole is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maruhole

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

Health Facilities in Maruhole

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

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