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About Marandahalli Village

Marandahalli is a mid sized village in Palakkodu tehsil, in the district of Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,927, made up of 989 males and 938 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 636806, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marandahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marandahalli village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Dharmapuri
Tehsil Palakkodu
Pincode 636806
Area (hectares) 533.18 hectares
Population 1,927
Male Population 989
Female Population 938
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Marandahalli compares

By the 2011 count Marandahalli is the 57th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents. Its 533.18 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Marandahalli

The census records public bus service for Marandahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Marandahalli from other places

Marandahalli lies about 34 km from Dharmapuri, and the nearest railway station is Marandahalli, about 1.5 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.

Distances from Marandahalli
Nearest railway station Marandahalli 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Palakkodu 12 km
Nearest town Pālakkodu 12 km
District headquarters Dharmapuri 34 km

Villages closest to Marandahalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palakkodu tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Marandahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Marandahalli village had a population of 1,927. That makes it the 57th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,187 residents.

Marandahalli village has 989 males and 938 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marandahalli has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Marandahalli is 636806. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marandahalli covers 533.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marandahalli falls under Palakkodu tehsil of Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Marandahalli is Marandahalli, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Marandahalli.

Marandahalli is about 34 km from Dharmapuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marandahalli is in Palakkodu tehsil of Dharmapuri district. Marandahalli is about 1.5 km away. Palakkodu is about 12 km away. Pālakkodu is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chikkamarandhahalli (under 2 km), Gujjarahalli (2.2 km) and Samanur (3.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Marandahalli today is likely to be higher.

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