Madanbhavi - Bailahongala, Belagavi
Madanbhavi is a village situated in the Bailahongala taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Sampagaon and around 36 km from Belgaum. Murakibhavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madanbhavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madanbhavi is 598038. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.04 hectares and falls under the 591121 pincode. Bail Hongal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Madanbhavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kittur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madanbhavi
As per Census 2011, Madanbhavi village has a total population of 2,143 people, consisting of 1,041 males and 1,102 females. The village has 473 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,383 literate and 760 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 319 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madanbhavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,143 | 1,041 | 1,102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 138 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 94 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 319 | 148 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 1,383 | 761 | 622 |
| Illiterate Population | 760 | 280 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Madanbhavi
Madanbhavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nesargi | North | 2.59 km |
| Muraki Bhavi | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Somanatti | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Mattikoppa | West | 3.46 km |
| Mutawad | East | 3.82 km |
| Mallapur Kariyat Nesargi | North | 3.99 km |
| Lakkundi | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Kalkuppi | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Ujjanatti | North-East | 5.31 km |
| Nagnur | South | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madanbhavi
Public transport in the Madanbhavi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sulebhavi, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bail Hongal to Madanbhavi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Madanbhavi is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madanbhavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madanbhavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madanbhavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madanbhavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madanbhavi
Where is Madanbhavi located?
Madanbhavi village is located in Bailahongala Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madanbhavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Madanbhavi is Murakibhavi.
What is the pincode of Madanbhavi?
The pincode of Madanbhavi is 591121.
What is the population of Madanbhavi?
Madanbhavi has a total population of 2,143, including 1,041 males and 1,102 females.
How many households are there in Madanbhavi?
There are 473 households in Madanbhavi.
What is the literacy rate in Madanbhavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madanbhavi is 64.54%. Male literacy is 73.10% and female literacy is 56.44%.