Madalapura - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Madalapura is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kundur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madalapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madalapura is 617064. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.75 hectares and falls under the 573111 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Madalapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holenarasipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madalapura
As per Census 2011, Madalapura village has a total population of 273 people, consisting of 130 males and 143 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madalapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 273 | 130 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 30 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Madalapura
Madalapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Annenahalli | South | 1.53 km |
| Doddakarade | North | 1.59 km |
| Dutanurukavalu | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Chikkarade | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Kundur | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Yeliyur | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Gyarahalli | East | 3.25 km |
| Kanive Aladahalli | West | 3.34 km |
| Hirihalli | South | 3.45 km |
| Muraranahalli | South-West | 3.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madalapura
Public transport in the Madalapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dudda, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Madalapura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Madalapura is about 30 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 Madalapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madalapura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madalapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madalapura 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 Madalapura
Where is Madalapura located?
Madalapura village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madalapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Madalapura is Kundur.
What is the pincode of Madalapura?
The pincode of Madalapura is 573111.
What is the population of Madalapura?
Madalapura has a total population of 273, including 130 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Madalapura?
There are 65 households in Madalapura.
What is the literacy rate in Madalapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madalapura is 68.86%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 61.54%.