Maruvekere
Maruvekere is a village located in Madhugiri taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Madhugiri (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Maruvekere village is also a gram panchayat.
Maruvekere has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Maruvekere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maruvekere is 610821. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572132. Madhugiri is nearest town to Maruvekere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Maruvekere village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Maruvekere
Below is a concise population overview of Maruvekere as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,260 | 628 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 208 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 480 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 148 | 214 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maruvekere village:
- The total population of Maruvekere village is around 1,260, including approximately 628 males and 632 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Maruvekere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maruvekere village has 396 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maruvekere village is about 71.27%, with male literacy at 76.43% and female literacy at 66.14%.
- There are around 322 households in Maruvekere village.
Connectivity of Maruvekere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maruvekere. As per the 2011 stats, Maruvekere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maruvekere
Knowing the nearby villages of Maruvekere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maruvekere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maruvekere
- Where is Maruvekere located?
- Maruvekere village is situated in Madhugiri Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maruvekere?
- Maruvekere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Maruvekere?
- The pincode of Maruvekere is 572132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maruvekere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maruvekere is 1,260, with 628 males and 632 females.
- How many households are there in Maruvekere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maruvekere village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maruvekere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maruvekere is 71.27%. The male literacy rate is 76.43%, while the female literacy rate is 66.14%.