Madarakallu - Chintamani, Chikkaballapura

Madarakallu is a village situated in the Chintamani taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chintamani and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Hirekattigenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madarakallu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madarakallu is 624630. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.49 hectares and falls under the 563128 pincode. Chintamani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Madarakallu

According to the 2011 Census, Madarakallu village had a total population of 713 people, including 369 males and 344 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.50%, with male literacy at 74.05% and female literacy at 58.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Madarakallu

Madarakallu 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 Madarakallu

Madarakallu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chintamani, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chintamani to Madarakallu is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Madarakallu is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Madarakallu

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

Health Facilities in Madarakallu

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

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