Madalagere - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Madalagere is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Jinnenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madalagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madalagere is 617311. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.61 hectares and falls under the 573131 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Madalagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shravanabelagola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madalagere
As per Census 2011, Madalagere village has a total population of 625 people, consisting of 291 males and 334 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 1,147 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madalagere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 625 | 291 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 25 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 34 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 224 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 67 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Madalagere
Madalagere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nimbihalli | East | 1.72 km |
| Maradihalli | South | 1.89 km |
| Akkanahalli | West | 2.32 km |
| Madalagere Kaval | North | 2.33 km |
| Thoti | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Sosalagere | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Kattigehalli | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Pura | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Hosahalli | East | 3.67 km |
| Joisaramavinahalli | North-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madalagere
Madalagere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aralaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Madalagere is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Madalagere is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madalagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madalagere 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 Madalagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madalagere 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 Madalagere
Where is Madalagere located?
Madalagere village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madalagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Madalagere is Jinnenahalli.
What is the pincode of Madalagere?
The pincode of Madalagere is 573131.
What is the population of Madalagere?
Madalagere has a total population of 625, including 291 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Madalagere?
There are 159 households in Madalagere.
What is the literacy rate in Madalagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madalagere is 63.36%. Male literacy is 76.98% and female literacy is 51.50%.