# Maralakunte Village, Bangalore North, Bangalore (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore/bangalore-north/maralakunte/ Village · Bangalore North, Bangalore # Maralakunte Maralakunte is a village in Bangalore North sub-district of Bangalore district, Karnataka, PIN code **562149**. The 2011 Census counted **1,251 people in 285 households**, the 72nd largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%. - 1,251people (2011) - 285households - 69.4%literacy - 562149PIN code ## Maralakunte PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maralakunte is 562149.** Maralakunte falls in Bangalore North sub-district, Bangalore district, Karnataka. - PIN code562149 - Gram panchayatMarenahalli - Community development blockBangalore North - Census village code612927 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maralakunte from nearby towns? - Bangalore North (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Bangalore (district HQ)15 km by road - Bbmp (nearest town)15 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 Maralakunte? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Maralakunte; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary school5–10 km · Manchappanahosahalli - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Yelahanka - ○Degree college10+ km · Yelahanka - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yelahanka - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Maralakunte known for? The main crops are **ragi, mulberry and paddy**. Products made here include bricks and silk. About 100% of the 375 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Maralakunte Of every 100 households in Maralakunte in 2011, 96 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Maralakunte · ■ Bangalore North rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **96% Toilet within the home ****65%** **79% No toilet (open defecation) ****35%** **20% Tap water ****85%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****43%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%** **50% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **33% Use banking services ****93%** **52% Television ****70%** **76% Mobile phone ****85%** **75% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****46%** **33% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **6% None of these assets ****5%** **6% Own their home ****95%** **60% 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 Maralakunte? ■ Maralakunte · ■ Bangalore North rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%** **78.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890** **907 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864** **940 Working population ****28.6%** **44.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.4% for men and 63.8% for women. 44% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 159 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 176 (49%) · **■** Marginal 17 (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 Bangalore North - Kakolu1,287 people - Maranayakana Halli1,272 people - Channahalli1,269 people - Thammenahalli1,256 people - Madappanahalli1,190 people - Totagere1,165 people - Honnenahalli1,151 people - Sreeramanahalli1,108 people [All 199 villages in Bangalore North](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore/bangalore-north/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maralakunte?562149 - How far is Maralakunte from Bangalore?15 km by road - What is the population of Maralakunte?1,251 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maralakunte in?Bangalore district (Bangalore North sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Maralakunte?69.4% (Census 2011)