Madanabhavi - Dharwad
Madanabhavi is a village situated in the Dharwad taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Dharwad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Madhanbhavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madanabhavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madanabhavi is 602198. The village covers a total geographical area of 1843.26 hectares and falls under the 581105 pincode. Dharwad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Madanabhavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharwad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Madanabhavi
As per Census 2011, Madanabhavi village has a total population of 3,690 people, consisting of 1,877 males and 1,813 females. The village has 749 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 488 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,170 literate and 1,520 illiterate residents. Additionally, 272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madanabhavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,690 | 1,877 | 1,813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 488 | 255 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 2,170 | 1,252 | 918 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,520 | 625 | 895 |
Nearby Villages of Madanabhavi
Madanabhavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosatti | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Mugali | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Metyal | North | 3.00 km |
| Marigeri | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Shivanur | West | 3.17 km |
| Hale Tegur | South | 3.38 km |
| Bogur | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Turakarshigihalli | North | 4.39 km |
| Shedbal | East | 4.41 km |
| Awaradi | North-West | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madanabhavi
Public transport in the Madanabhavi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kashanatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharwad to Madanabhavi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madanabhavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madanabhavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madanabhavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madanabhavi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madanabhavi
Where is Madanabhavi located?
Madanabhavi village is located in Dharwad Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madanabhavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Madanabhavi is Madhanbhavi.
What is the pincode of Madanabhavi?
The pincode of Madanabhavi is 581105.
What is the population of Madanabhavi?
Madanabhavi has a total population of 3,690, including 1,877 males and 1,813 females.
How many households are there in Madanabhavi?
There are 749 households in Madanabhavi.
What is the literacy rate in Madanabhavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madanabhavi is 58.81%. Male literacy is 66.70% and female literacy is 50.63%.