Maramkal - Shahpur, Yadgir
Maramkal is a village situated in the Shahpur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Chatnalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maramkal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maramkal is 621141. The village covers a total geographical area of 711.26 hectares and falls under the 585304 pincode. Yadgir is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Maramkal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yadgir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maramkal
As per Census 2011, Maramkal village has a total population of 702 people, consisting of 351 males and 351 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 404 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maramkal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 702 | 351 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 195 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 156 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Maramkal
Maramkal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balkal | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Chattanhalli | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Nalwadgi | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Tangadgi | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Thangunda | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Karangi | South | 4.82 km |
| Hedgimadra | North | 4.83 km |
| Bomshathalli | North-East | 5.24 km |
| Talak | North | 5.70 km |
| Tumkur | East | 6.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maramkal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Maramkal. The nearest railway station is Thangundi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yadgir to Maramkal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maramkal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maramkal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maramkal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maramkal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maramkal
Where is Maramkal located?
Maramkal village is located in Shahpur Taluka, Yadgir district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maramkal?
The Gram Panchayat of Maramkal is Chatnalli.
What is the pincode of Maramkal?
The pincode of Maramkal is 585304.
What is the population of Maramkal?
Maramkal has a total population of 702, including 351 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Maramkal?
There are 121 households in Maramkal.
What is the literacy rate in Maramkal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maramkal is 42.45%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 29.34%.