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
According to the 2011 Census, Madahalli village had a total population of 1,806 people, including 917 males and 889 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.39%, with male literacy at 65.52% and female literacy at 49.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 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 had a total population of 1,806, including 917 males and 889 females.
How many households are there in Madahalli?
Madahalli had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madahalli was 57.39%. Male literacy was 65.52% and female literacy was 49.02%.