Mamadapur - Gokak, Belagavi
Mamadapur is a village situated in the Gokak taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Gokak and around 80 km from Belgaum. Mamadapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mamadapur is 597462. The village covers a total geographical area of 2980.82 hectares and falls under the 591233 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mamadapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gokak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mamadapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mamadapur village had a total population of 8,969 people, including 4,549 males and 4,420 females, living in 1,686 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.00%, with male literacy at 79.55% and female literacy at 56.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 840, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 805.
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 | 8,969 | 4,549 | 4,420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,376 | 696 | 680 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 840 | 414 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 805 | 400 | 405 |
| Literate Population | 5,163 | 3,065 | 2,098 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,806 | 1,484 | 2,322 |
Nearby Villages of Mamadapur
Mamadapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Upparatti | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Ajjanakatti | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Maradishivapur | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Tapashi | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Panchanaikanatti | South | 4.74 km |
| Maladinni | West | 5.03 km |
| Benachinamaradi | West | 5.70 km |
| Chikkanandi | South-East | 5.88 km |
| Betageri | East | 6.60 km |
| Melavanki | North-West | 6.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mamadapur
Mamadapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatprabha, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gokak to Mamadapur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Mamadapur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mamadapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mamadapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mamadapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mamadapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mamadapur
Where is Mamadapur located?
Mamadapur village is located in Gokak Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mamadapur?
Mamadapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mamadapur?
The pincode of Mamadapur is 591233.
What is the population of Mamadapur?
Mamadapur had a total population of 8,969, including 4,549 males and 4,420 females.
How many households are there in Mamadapur?
Mamadapur had 1,686 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mamadapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mamadapur was 68.00%. Male literacy was 79.55% and female literacy was 56.10%.