Madamageri - Yaragatti, Belagavi
Madamageri is a village situated in the Yaragatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Parasgad and around 75 km from Belgaum. Madamageri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madamageri is 598168. The village covers a total geographical area of 1901.39 hectares and falls under the 591129 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Madamageri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saundatti yellamma Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madamageri
As per Census 2011, Madamageri village has a total population of 2,506 people, consisting of 1,248 males and 1,258 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 480 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,101 literate and 1,405 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 988 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madamageri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,506 | 1,248 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 253 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 988 | 502 | 486 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 708 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,405 | 540 | 865 |
Nearby Villages of Madamageri
Madamageri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotur | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Shivapur | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Yaraganavi | East | 3.23 km |
| Kadabi | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Kurabagatti | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Goraguddi | West | 4.30 km |
| Yarazarvi | South-West | 5.46 km |
| Tavalageri | North | 5.79 km |
| Gudamakeri | East | 6.00 km |
| Bolakadabi | West | 6.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madamageri
Madamageri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Suladhal, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 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 Gokak to Madamageri is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Madamageri is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madamageri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madamageri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madamageri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madamageri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madamageri
Where is Madamageri located?
Madamageri village is located in Yaragatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madamageri?
Madamageri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madamageri?
The pincode of Madamageri is 591129.
What is the population of Madamageri?
Madamageri has a total population of 2,506, including 1,248 males and 1,258 females.
How many households are there in Madamageri?
There are 493 households in Madamageri.
What is the literacy rate in Madamageri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madamageri is 43.93%. Male literacy is 56.73% and female literacy is 31.24%.