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About Marichettihalli Village

Marichettihalli is a large village in Krishnagiri tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,803, made up of 1,449 males and 1,354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 515.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marichettihalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marichettihalli village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Krishnagiri
Pincode 635204
Area (hectares) 515.8 hectares
Population 2,803
Male Population 1,449
Female Population 1,354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Marichettihalli compares

By the 2011 count Marichettihalli is the 59th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,345 residents. Its 515.8 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Marichettihalli

Marichettihalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marichettihalli 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 Marichettihalli from other places

Marichettihalli lies about 26 km from Krishnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Marandahalli, about under 2 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 Marichettihalli
Nearest railway station Marandahalli under 2 km
Nearest town Pālakkodu 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishnagiri 26 km

Villages closest to Marichettihalli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Krishnagiri 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 Marichettihalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Marichettihalli village had a population of 2,803. That makes it the 59th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,345 residents.

Marichettihalli village has 1,449 males and 1,354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marichettihalli has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Marichettihalli is 635204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marichettihalli covers 515.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Marichettihalli falls under Krishnagiri tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Marichettihalli is Marandahalli, about under 2 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 Marichettihalli.

Marichettihalli is about 26 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marichettihalli is in Krishnagiri tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Marandahalli is about under 2 km away. Pālakkodu is about 12 km away. Krishnagiri is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Helekrishnnapuram (7.6 km), Puram (7.6 km) and Krishnappanayakkanpudur (13 km).

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

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