Madhabhavi - Rabakavi Banahatti, Bagalkote
Madhabhavi is a village situated in the Rabakavi Banahatti taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Mudhol and around 88 km from Bagalkot. Madhabavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhabhavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhabhavi is 598545. The village covers a total geographical area of 768 hectares and falls under the 587316 pincode. Mahalingpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Madhabhavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Terdal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhabhavi
According to the 2011 Census, Madhabhavi village had a total population of 3,306 people, including 1,633 males and 1,673 females, living in 548 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.96%, with male literacy at 77.29% and female literacy at 51.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 463, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,306 | 1,633 | 1,673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 601 | 303 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 233 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,730 | 1,028 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,576 | 605 | 971 |
Nearby Villages of Madhabhavi
Madhabhavi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Buranpur | West | 3.05 km |
| Kaulagi | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Honnutagi | South-East | 5.11 km |
| Ainapur | West | 5.26 km |
| Ukumanal | South | 6.49 km |
| Aliyabad | North-West | 6.53 km |
| Dyaberi | North-East | 7.26 km |
| Lalbahadur Shastrinagar | East | 7.35 km |
| Rambhapur | South-West | 7.38 km |
| Kumatagi | South-East | 7.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhabhavi
Madhabhavi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aliyabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahalingpur to Madhabhavi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Madhabhavi is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhabhavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhabhavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhabhavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhabhavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhabhavi
Where is Madhabhavi located?
Madhabhavi village is located in Rabakavi Banahatti Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhabhavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhabhavi is Madhabavi.
What is the pincode of Madhabhavi?
The pincode of Madhabhavi is 587316.
What is the population of Madhabhavi?
Madhabhavi had a total population of 3,306, including 1,633 males and 1,673 females.
How many households are there in Madhabhavi?
Madhabhavi had 548 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhabhavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhabhavi was 63.96%. Male literacy was 77.29% and female literacy was 51.05%.