Maraballi - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Maraballi is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Madhugiri and around 47 km from Tumkur. Bijavara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maraballi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maraballi is 610863. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.39 hectares and falls under the 572132 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Maraballi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maraballi
As per Census 2011, Maraballi village has a total population of 516 people, consisting of 254 males and 262 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,031 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 319 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maraballi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 254 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 192 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 62 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Maraballi
Maraballi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranganahalli | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Settihalli | North | 1.53 km |
| Veeranagenahalli | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Kalkere | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Mekethimmanahalli | East | 2.61 km |
| Veerannanahalli | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Bhaktharahalli | South | 3.08 km |
| Ejihalli | East | 3.15 km |
| G.agrahara | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Garaga Doddi | South | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maraballi
Maraballi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauribidanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Maraballi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Maraballi is about 47 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 Maraballi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maraballi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maraballi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maraballi 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 Maraballi
Where is Maraballi located?
Maraballi village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maraballi?
The Gram Panchayat of Maraballi is Bijavara.
What is the pincode of Maraballi?
The pincode of Maraballi is 572132.
What is the population of Maraballi?
Maraballi has a total population of 516, including 254 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Maraballi?
There are 134 households in Maraballi.
What is the literacy rate in Maraballi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maraballi is 61.82%. Male literacy is 75.59% and female literacy is 48.47%.