Madagodu Village - Alur, Hassan

Madagodu is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Abbana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madagodu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madagodu is 616263. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.16 hectares and falls under the 573218 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Madagodu

As per Census 2011, Madagodu village has a total population of 79 people, consisting of 43 males and 36 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 10 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Madagodu

Madagodu 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 Madagodu

Madagodu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Madagodu is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Madagodu is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Madagodu

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

Health Facilities in Madagodu

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

FAQs about Madagodu