Madugundi
Madugundi is a village located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Sunkasale is the gram panchayat of Madugundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Madugundi unique in its vibrant Mudigere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Madugundi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Madugundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Madugundi is 609919. The village spans a total geographical area of 2469.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577121. Mudigere is nearest town to Madugundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Madugundi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Madugundi
Population of Madugundi
According to the 2011 Census, Madugundi has a total population of about 272, with approximately 140 males and 132 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.59%, with male literacy at about 78.57% and female literacy near 62.12%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Madugundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 140 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 110 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 30 | 50 |
Connectivity of Madugundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Madugundi. As per the 2011 stats, Madugundi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Madugundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Madugundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Madugundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madugundi
Where is Madugundi located?
Madugundi village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madugundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Madugundi is Sunkasale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Madugundi?
The pincode of Madugundi is 577121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Madugundi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Madugundi is 272, with 140 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Madugundi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Madugundi village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madugundi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Madugundi is 70.59%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 62.12%.