Madihalli - Arkalgud, Hassan
Madihalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Mokali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madihalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madihalli is 616588. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.23 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Arkalgud 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 425 people, consisting of 202 males and 223 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,103 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 128 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madihalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 202 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 151 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 51 | 77 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shanbhoganahalli | East | 1.18 km |
| Mokali | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Parasanahalli | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Muthige | North | 2.08 km |
| Somanahalli | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Kodakahalli | South | 2.37 km |
| Baragur | South | 2.46 km |
| Illahalli | East | 2.56 km |
| Madikehosahalli | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Malalikere | North-West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madihalli
Madihalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Madihalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Madihalli is about 35 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madihalli
Where is Madihalli located?
Madihalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madihalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Madihalli is Mokali.
What is the pincode of Madihalli?
The pincode of Madihalli is 573102.
What is the population of Madihalli?
Madihalli has a total population of 425, including 202 males and 223 females.
How many households are there in Madihalli?
There are 99 households in Madihalli.
What is the literacy rate in Madihalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madihalli is 69.88%. Male literacy is 74.75% and female literacy is 65.47%.