Marikal - Thimmajipet, Nagarkurnool
Marikal is a village situated in the Thimmajipet mandal of Nagarkurnool district, Telangana. It is located approximately 6 km from Thimmajipet and around 35 km from Mahbubnagar. Hemla Naik Tanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Marikal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Marikal is 575558. The village covers a total geographical area of 1144 hectares and falls under the 509406 pincode. Mahbubnagar is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Marikal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Marikal
As per Census 2011, Marikal village has a total population of 3,096 people, consisting of 1,539 males and 1,557 females. The village has 680 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 397 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,417 literate and 1,679 illiterate residents. Additionally, 417 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 963 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Marikal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,096 | 1,539 | 1,557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 208 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 208 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 963 | 509 | 454 |
| Literate Population | 1,417 | 849 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,679 | 690 | 989 |
Nearby Villages of Marikal
Marikal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Marikal
Marikal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Marikal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahbubnagar to Marikal is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Marikal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Marikal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Marikal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Marikal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Marikal
Where is Marikal located?
Marikal village is located in Thimmajipet Mandal, Nagarkurnool district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Marikal?
The Gram Panchayat of Marikal is Hemla Naik Tanda.
What is the pincode of Marikal?
The pincode of Marikal is 509406.
What is the population of Marikal?
Marikal has a total population of 3,096, including 1,539 males and 1,557 females.
How many households are there in Marikal?
There are 680 households in Marikal.
What is the literacy rate in Marikal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marikal is 45.77%. Male literacy is 55.17% and female literacy is 36.48%.