# Marasandra Village, Dod Ballapur, Bangalore Rural (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/dod-ballapur/marasandra/ Village · Dod Ballapur, Bangalore Rural # Marasandra Marasandra is a village in Dod Ballapur sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code **561203**. The 2011 Census counted **908 people in 236 households**, the 71st largest of 270 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%. - 908people (2011) - 236households - 71.8%literacy - 561203PIN code ## Marasandra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Marasandra is 561203.** Marasandra falls in Dod Ballapur sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka. - PIN code561203 - Gram panchayatKanasavadi - Community development blockDod Ballapur - Census village code625236 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Marasandra from nearby towns? - Dod Ballapur (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Bangalore Rural (district HQ)45 km by road - Nelamangala (nearest town)16 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Marasandra? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Marasandra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · =R27947 - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nelamangala - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Marasandra known for? The main crops are **ragi**. About 86% of the 205 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Marasandra Of every 100 households in Marasandra in 2011, 86 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Marasandra · ■ Dod Ballapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **94% Toilet within the home ****43%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **30% Tap water ****75%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **76% Use banking services ****71%** **45% Television ****64%** **58% Mobile phone ****64%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****20%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****19%** **17% Own their home ****69%** **85% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Marasandra? ■ Marasandra · ■ Dod Ballapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%** **74.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936** **960 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844** **959 Working population ****45.9%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.7% for men and 58.1% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 95 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (10%) · **■** Other work 263 (63%) · **■** Marginal 19 (5%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Dod Ballapur - Maralenahalli919 people - Machagondahalli915 people - Madagondanahalli915 people - Mallohalli909 people - Alappanahalli904 people - Majarahosahalli904 people - Huskur899 people - Chikka Tumkur898 people [All 296 villages in Dod Ballapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore-rural/dod-ballapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Marasandra?561203 - How far is Marasandra from Bangalore Rural?45 km by road - What is the population of Marasandra?908 (Census 2011) - Which district is Marasandra in?Bangalore Rural district (Dod Ballapur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Marasandra?71.8% (Census 2011)