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Marata

Sirwar mandal
Pincode 584129
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LGD code
600957
Pincode
584129
Post office
Sirwar
Population
1,628
Households
291
Literacy rate
29%
Sex ratio
978 ♀/1000♂
Workers
952
Distance to district centre
26 km
Distance to mandal centre
19 km
Distance to Bengaluru
360 km
Distance to Hyderabad
215 km
Nearest railway station
Marichethal · 40 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Ballatigi · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Marata compares

By population, Marata ranks #24 of 57 villages in Sirwar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
29.0%
−16.5% vs mandal average
Marata
29.0%
Sirwar mandal
45.5%
Raichur district
50.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
978
−34 vs mandal average
Marata
978
Sirwar mandal
1,012
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.4 vs mandal average
Marata
5.6
Sirwar mandal
5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Marata at a glance

Marata is a village of 1,628 people in 291 households (Census 2011) in Sirwar taluk, Raichur district, Karnataka, the 24th-largest of 57 villages in Sirwar taluk. Literacy is 29%, 17 points below the taluk average of 46% and the sex ratio is 978 women per 1,000 men. It lies 26 km from the Raichur district centre, 36 km from Maski, the nearest town, 40 km from Marichethal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 584129, served by Sirwar post office; the LGD village code is 600957. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Ballatigi, 7 km away. The village votes in Lingsugur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manappa D Vajjal. The population is estimated at 1,848 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Navalakal

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Marata · this village1,62829%
Maradgi · Chittapur73544%0 km N
Margol · Chittapur1,43044%0 km N
Ballatgi · Sirwar6,64445%3.6 km SE
Kurakundi · Sangamner1,40967%5.8 km NW
Murkigudda · Sirwar1,14538%7.4 km NE
Kyadigera · Arakera6,49632%10.2 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Marata

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MANVI
Distance to nearest town (km)
28
Distance to district HQ (km)
40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
28
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
NAWALKAL
Total area (ha)
373.86
Irrigated area (ha)
28.33
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Marata

LGD code
600957
Pincode
584129
Post office
Sirwar
Population (Census 2011)
1,628
Population (projected 2026)
1,848
Households
291
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
978
Literacy rate
29.0%
Coordinates
16.14155°N, 76.93518°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Raichur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Lingsugur
Member of Parliament
G Kumar Naik
Member of Legislative Assembly
Manappa D Vajjal
Block / Mandal
Sirwar
Getting there

How to reach Marata

Mandal centre
Sirwar · ≈ 19 km
≈ 38 min by car · 45 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Raichur · ≈ 26 km
≈ 54 min by car · 1 h 5 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 23,655 people
Maski · ≈ 36 km
≈ 1 h 14 min by car · 1 h 28 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bengaluru360 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad215 km
  • Chennai494 km
  • Mumbai540 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMarichethal40 km
  • Bus stopSchool Stop21 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Ballatigi7 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank Of India9 km
  • CollegeGovernment P U College Galag16 km
  • Police stationPolice Station30 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Marata

1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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