# Maragalale Village, Tirthahalli, Shimoga (Karnataka)

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Village · Tirthahalli, Shimoga 

# Maragalale

Maragalale is a village in Tirthahalli sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577414**. The 2011 Census counted **389 people in 96 households**, the 133rd largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 389people (2011)
- 96households
- 78.4%literacy
- 577414PIN code

## Maragalale PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maragalale is 577414.** Maragalale falls in Tirthahalli sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577414
- Gram panchayatGuddekoppa
- Community development blockTirthahalli
- Census village code608098

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

## How far is Maragalale from nearby towns?

- Tirthahalli (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)73 km by road
- Tirthahalli (nearest town)13 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 Maragalale?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Konandur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Konandur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thirthahalli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Maragalale known for?

The main crops are **arecanut**. About 20% of the 398 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Maragalale

Of every 100 households in Maragalale in 2011, 94 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Maragalale · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**29%

Tap water ****4%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**79%

Use banking services ****72%**

**81%

Television ****56%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**6%

None of these assets ****4%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Maragalale?

■ Maragalale · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****533**

**944

Working population ****56.6%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.3% for men and 68.0% for women. 68% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 29 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (10%) · **■** Other work 30 (14%) · **■** Marginal 138 (63%)

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 Tirthahalli

- Jogikoppa392 people
- Bogarukoppa391 people
- Hedduru390 people
- Balagatte389 people
- Basavanagadde388 people
- Kombinakai374 people
- Lakkunda374 people
- Jambuvalli368 people

[All 247 villages in Tirthahalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/tirthahalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maragalale?577414
- How far is Maragalale from Shimoga?73 km by road
- What is the population of Maragalale?389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maragalale in?Shimoga district (Tirthahalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Maragalale?78.4% (Census 2011)