Madagodu - Belur, Hassan
Madagodu is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Hunuganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madagodu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madagodu is 615165. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.21 hectares and falls under the 573115 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Belur 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 225 people, consisting of 115 males and 110 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madagodu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 97 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 96 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 19 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Madagodu
Madagodu 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 Madagodu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madagodu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Belur to Madagodu is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Madagodu is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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:
| 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 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:
| 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 Madagodu
Where is Madagodu located?
Madagodu village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madagodu?
The Gram Panchayat of Madagodu is Hunuganahalli.
What is the pincode of Madagodu?
The pincode of Madagodu is 573115.
What is the population of Madagodu?
Madagodu has a total population of 225, including 115 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Madagodu?
There are 58 households in Madagodu.
What is the literacy rate in Madagodu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madagodu is 76.00%. Male literacy is 83.48% and female literacy is 68.18%.