Madahalli - Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar
Madahalli is a village situated in the Gundlupet taluka of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gundlupet and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chamarajanagar. Mookhahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madahalli is 619500. The village covers a total geographical area of 1090.01 hectares and falls under the 571111 pincode. Gundlupet is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Madahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gundlupet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madahalli
As per Census 2011, Madahalli village has a total population of 1,806 people, consisting of 917 males and 889 females. The village has 433 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 955 literate and 851 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,806 | 917 | 889 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 108 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 553 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 851 | 364 | 487 |
Nearby Villages of Madahalli
Madahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Javanahalli | East | 1.90 km |
| Anagalli | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Gollanabeedusaragur | West | 2.32 km |
| Nuggahalli | North | 2.79 km |
| Doddamaragowdanahalli | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Shettinayakanahalli | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Mallahalli | East | 3.38 km |
| Gopalapura | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Kattehundi | West | 3.60 km |
| Chandrabeedu | North | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madahalli
Madahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ashokapuram, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gundlupet to Madahalli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chamarajanagar to Madahalli is about 38 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 Madahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madahalli 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Madahalli
Where is Madahalli located?
Madahalli village is located in Gundlupet Taluka, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Madahalli is Mookhahalli.
What is the pincode of Madahalli?
The pincode of Madahalli is 571111.
What is the population of Madahalli?
Madahalli has a total population of 1,806, including 917 males and 889 females.
How many households are there in Madahalli?
There are 433 households in Madahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Madahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madahalli is 52.88%. Male literacy is 60.31% and female literacy is 45.22%.