Madapura - Arkalgud, Hassan
Madapura is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Katti Mallenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madapura is 616569. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.03 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Madapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madapura
As per Census 2011, Madapura village has a total population of 238 people, consisting of 124 males and 114 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 90 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 34 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Madapura
Madapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Madapura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Madapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Madapura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Madapura is about 38 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 Madapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madapura
Where is Madapura located?
Madapura village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Madapura is Katti Mallenahalli.
What is the pincode of Madapura?
The pincode of Madapura is 573102.
What is the population of Madapura?
Madapura has a total population of 238, including 124 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Madapura?
There are 59 households in Madapura.
What is the literacy rate in Madapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madapura is 62.61%. Male literacy is 72.58% and female literacy is 51.75%.