Mavinamadu - Hiriyur, Chitradurga

Mavinamadu is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Dindavara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mavinamadu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mavinamadu is 606202. The village covers a total geographical area of 1382.24 hectares and falls under the 577511 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

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

Population of Mavinamadu

According to the 2011 Census, Mavinamadu village had a total population of 479 people, including 240 males and 239 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.30%, with male literacy at 73.21% and female literacy at 61.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257.

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

Nearby Villages of Mavinamadu

Mavinamadu 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 Mavinamadu

Public transport in the Mavinamadu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banasandra, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiriyur to Mavinamadu is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Mavinamadu is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mavinamadu

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

Health Facilities in Mavinamadu

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

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