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About Marakalagatta Village
Marakalagatta is a small village in Mulbagal tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 238 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Marakalagatta Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Kolar |
| Tehsil | Mulbagal |
| Pincode | 563131 |
| Area (hectares) | 329.53 hectares |
| Population | 447 |
| Male Population | 238 |
| Female Population | 209 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 878 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Marakalagatta compares
By the 2011 count Marakalagatta is the 177th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. Its 329.53 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.
Getting to Marakalagatta
Marakalagatta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marakalagatta as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Marakalagatta from other places
Marakalagatta lies about 21 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Coromandel, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| Nearest railway station | Coromandel | 13 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Mulbagal | 13 km |
| Nearest town | Mulbāgal | 13 km |
| District headquarters | Kolar | 21 km |
Villages closest to Marakalagatta
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mulbagal tehsil.
- Ramenallur under 2 km
- Minajenahalli 1.6 km
- Oorakuntemittur 2.0 km
- Batlabavanahalli 2.4 km
- Yalagondahalli 3.0 km
- Bandahalli 3.0 km
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
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Common questions about Marakalagatta
As per the Census of India 2011, Marakalagatta village had a population of 447. That makes it the 177th largest of the 306 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.
Marakalagatta village has 238 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Marakalagatta has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.
The pincode recorded for Marakalagatta is 563131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Marakalagatta covers 329.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Marakalagatta falls under Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.
The nearest railway station to Marakalagatta is Coromandel, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Marakalagatta.
Marakalagatta is about 21 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Marakalagatta is in Mulbagal tehsil of Kolar district. Coromandel is about 13 km away. Mulbagal is about 13 km away. Mulbāgal is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ramenallur (under 2 km), Minajenahalli (1.6 km) and Oorakuntemittur (2.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Marakalagatta today is likely to be higher.
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