# Maripadagu Village, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura (Karnataka)

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Village · Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura 

# Maripadagu

Maripadagu is a village in Gauribidanur sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code **561208**. The 2011 Census counted **940 people in 232 households**, the 91st largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 940people (2011)
- 232households
- 67.3%literacy
- 561208PIN code

## Maripadagu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maripadagu is 561208.** Maripadagu falls in Gauribidanur sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka.

- PIN code561208
- Gram panchayatMyalya
- Community development blockGauribidanur
- Census village code623274

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Maripadagu from nearby towns?

- Gauribidanur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Chikkaballapur (district HQ)68 km by road
- Gauribidanur (nearest town)28 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 Maripadagu?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Maripadagu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hossur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gauribidanur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gauribidanur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 · 7 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 Maripadagu known for?

The main crops are **ragi**. About 65% of the 349 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Maripadagu

Of every 100 households in Maripadagu in 2011, 76 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maripadagu · ■ Gauribidanur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**77%

Tap water ****100%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****48%**

**52%

Television ****29%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Maripadagu?

■ Maripadagu · ■ Gauribidanur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1104**

**955

Working population ****64.8%**

**55.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.8% for men and 59.4% for women. 68% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 163 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 430 (71%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%)

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 Gauribidanur

- Pulaganahalli985 people
- Dinamagattanahalli980 people
- Devaganahalli965 people
- Bhumenahalli944 people
- Narasapura919 people
- Hosakote910 people
- Kadaranahalli883 people
- Huchodanahalli877 people

[All 238 villages in Gauribidanur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/gauribidanur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maripadagu?561208
- How far is Maripadagu from Chikkaballapur?68 km by road
- What is the population of Maripadagu?940 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maripadagu in?Chikkaballapura district (Gauribidanur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Maripadagu?67.3% (Census 2011)