Maranagere Village Overview
Maranagere is a village in Sira tehsil of Tumkur district, Karnataka. It lies about 16 km from Sira tehsil headquarters and around 66 km from Tumkur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Tavarekere is the Gram Panchayat for Maranagere village.
The sections below provide essential information about Maranagere village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maranagere is 610323. The village covers a geographical area of 758 hectares and has a pincode of 572139. Sira is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Maranagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Sira Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Maranagere
Population & Demographics of Maranagere
This section provides population and demographic details of Maranagere village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,359 | 700 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 98 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 495 | 259 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 417 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 283 | 336 |
Key population details of Maranagere village are given below:
- Maranagere village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,359, including approximately 700 males and 659 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 495 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 21 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Maranagere village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 54.45%.
- There are around 290 households in Maranagere village.
Transport & Connectivity of Maranagere
Transport facilities help residents of Maranagere village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maranagere
The following villages are located close to Maranagere and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maranagere
- Where is Maranagere located?
- Maranagere village is located in Sira Taluka, Tumkur district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maranagere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maranagere is Tavarekere (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Maranagere?
- The pincode of Maranagere is 572139.
- What is the population of Maranagere?
- Maranagere has a total population of 1,359, including 700 males and 659 females.
- How many households are there in Maranagere?
- There are 290 households in Maranagere.
- What is the literacy rate in Maranagere?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maranagere is 54.45%. Male literacy is 59.57% and female literacy is 49.01%.