Maruru, Sorab, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Maruru


The village Maruru is located in Sorab Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Halesorab Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sorab Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sorab, which is about 3.5 kilometers away from Maruru.

Travel and Communication for Maruru


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Maruru,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577429

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Maruru


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Maruru is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Maruru is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Maruru


As per available data from the year 2009, 346 persons live in 92 house holds in the village Maruru. There are 176 female individuals and 170 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.87% and males constitute 49.13% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 46.15% and males constitute 53.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.76% of the total population.

Population density of Maruru is 140.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Maruru


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Total area of Maruru is 246.8 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 82.32 ha. About 48.18 ha is un-irrigated area. About 34.14 ha is irrigated area. About 34.14 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 121.29 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.57 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.41 ha is culturable waste land. About 9.09 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Maruru


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Sorab, which is less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There is a government primary school in the village Maruru.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Soraba, which is less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Halesoraba, which is less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sorab, which is less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

Colleges in Maruru


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Soraba, which is less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Maruru.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Maruru.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Maruru.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Soraba, which is less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

Other Educational Facilities in Maruru


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Soraba, which is less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Soraba, which is less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Soraba, which is less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

Healthcare Facilities in Maruru


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Maruru.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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