# Marasandra Village, Turuvekere, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur 

# Marasandra

Marasandra is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572211**. The 2011 Census counted **773 people in 180 households**, the 73rd largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 773people (2011)
- 180households
- 75.5%literacy
- 572211PIN code

## Marasandra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Marasandra is 572211.** Marasandra falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572211
- Gram panchayatAmmasandra
- Community development blockTuruvekere
- Census village code612198

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?

- Turuvekere (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)46 km by road
- Turuvekere (nearest town)23 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?

6 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
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ammasandra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dandinashivara
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Ammasandra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 **coconuts, paddy and ragi**. About 82% of the 304 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Marasandra

Of every 100 households in Marasandra in 2011, 91 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Marasandra · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**76%

Tap water ****26%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****46%**

**48%

Television ****64%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.5%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**930

Working population ****34.2%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 66.0% for women. 64% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 199 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 61 (23%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Turuvekere

- Heggere800 people
- Raghavadevanahalli794 people
- Sangalapura789 people
- Tovinakere784 people
- Somenahalli770 people
- Habakanahalli769 people
- Doddabeeranakere764 people
- Kolala763 people

[All 243 villages in Turuvekere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/turuvekere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Marasandra?572211
- How far is Marasandra from Tumkur?46 km by road
- What is the population of Marasandra?773 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marasandra in?Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Marasandra?75.5% (Census 2011)