Maddalakane - Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura

Maddalakane is a village situated in the Bagepalli taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagepalli and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Thimamapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maddalakane village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maddalakane is 623870. The village covers a total geographical area of 401.23 hectares and falls under the 561207 pincode. Bagepalli is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Maddalakane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bagepalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Maddalakane

As per Census 2011, Maddalakane village has a total population of 760 people, consisting of 392 males and 368 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maddalakane are given below:

Nearby Villages of Maddalakane

Maddalakane 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Maddalakane

Maddalakane is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chik Ballapur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagepalli to Maddalakane is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Maddalakane is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maddalakane

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maddalakane village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Maddalakane

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maddalakane village are given below:

FAQs about Maddalakane