Maracharahalli - Koratagere, Tumakuru
Maracharahalli is a village situated in the Koratagere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Koratagere and around 45 km from Tumkur. Vajjanakurike serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maracharahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maracharahalli is 611169. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.16 hectares and falls under the 572129 pincode. Koratagere is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Maracharahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koratagere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maracharahalli
As per Census 2011, Maracharahalli village has a total population of 451 people, consisting of 231 males and 220 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 301 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maracharahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 231 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 168 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 63 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Maracharahalli
Maracharahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenganapalya | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Veerapura | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Duddanahalli | South | 1.62 km |
| K.g.bevinahalli | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Maragonahalli | West | 1.78 km |
| Puttasandra | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Goravanahalli | North | 2.06 km |
| Theetha | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Yarapanahalli | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Hulisoppinahalli | West | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maracharahalli
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Maracharahalli. The nearest railway station is Kyatsandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koratagere to Maracharahalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Maracharahalli is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maracharahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maracharahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maracharahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maracharahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maracharahalli
Where is Maracharahalli located?
Maracharahalli village is located in Koratagere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maracharahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Maracharahalli is Vajjanakurike.
What is the pincode of Maracharahalli?
The pincode of Maracharahalli is 572129.
What is the population of Maracharahalli?
Maracharahalli has a total population of 451, including 231 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Maracharahalli?
There are 120 households in Maracharahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Maracharahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maracharahalli is 66.74%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 60.45%.