Madihalli - Alur, Hassan
Madihalli is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Karagodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madihalli is 616292. The village covers a total geographical area of 821.2 hectares and falls under the 573128 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Madihalli 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 Madihalli
As per Census 2011, Madihalli village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 308 males and 318 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 308 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 211 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 97 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Madihalli
Madihalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hulukunda Estate | North | 0.57 km |
| Tattekere | East | 2.08 km |
| Nagavara | South | 2.10 km |
| Hanumanahalli | North | 2.27 km |
| Cheekanahalli | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Hanjalige | West | 2.42 km |
| Samasoge | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Kodagathavalli | West | 2.77 km |
| Purabyravanahalli | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Sanenahalli | North | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madihalli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madihalli. The nearest railway station is Ballupete, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alur to Madihalli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Madihalli is about 33 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 Madihalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madihalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madihalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madihalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madihalli
Where is Madihalli located?
Madihalli village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Madihalli is Karagodu.
What is the pincode of Madihalli?
The pincode of Madihalli is 573128.
What is the population of Madihalli?
Madihalli has a total population of 626, including 308 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Madihalli?
There are 155 households in Madihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Madihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madihalli is 62.78%. Male literacy is 68.51% and female literacy is 57.23%.