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
According to the 2011 Census, Maraballi village had a total population of 516 people, including 254 males and 262 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.88%, with male literacy at 81.70% and female literacy at 52.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 254 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 516, including 254 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Maraballi?
Maraballi had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maraballi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maraballi was 66.88%. Male literacy was 81.70% and female literacy was 52.48%.