Madavalli - Belur, Hassan
Madavalli is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Madaghatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madavalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madavalli is 615448. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.16 hectares and falls under the 573215 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Madavalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Madavalli
According to the 2011 Census, Madavalli village had a total population of 85 people, including 51 males and 34 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.53%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 59.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 51 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 51 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 33 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Madavalli
Madavalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doddihalli | East | 0.96 km |
| Nilavagilu | West | 1.05 km |
| Krishnapura | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Jinigenahalli | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Kuppe | South | 1.45 km |
| Kuppe Hosahalli | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Jannapura | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Kanavanahalli | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Thendegere | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Taluru | South | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madavalli
Public transport in the Madavalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Alur Halt, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| 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 Madavalli is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Madavalli 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 Madavalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madavalli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madavalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madavalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madavalli
Where is Madavalli located?
Madavalli village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madavalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Madavalli is Madaghatta.
What is the pincode of Madavalli?
The pincode of Madavalli is 573215.
What is the population of Madavalli?
Madavalli had a total population of 85, including 51 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Madavalli?
Madavalli had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madavalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madavalli was 67.53%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 59.38%.