Madenur - Hassan
Madenur is a village situated in the Hassan taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Hassan, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Madenur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madenur is 616212. The village covers a total geographical area of 785 hectares and falls under the 573220 pincode. Hassan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Madenur 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 Madenur
As per Census 2011, Madenur village has a total population of 1,776 people, consisting of 843 males and 933 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 1,106 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,289 literate and 487 illiterate residents. Additionally, 134 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madenur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,776 | 843 | 933 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 59 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,289 | 682 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 161 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Madenur
Madenur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Addihalli | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Hittalaladahalli | South | 2.31 km |
| Bandihalli | North-West | 2.40 km |
| K.byadarahalli | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Kanive Aladahalli | East | 2.83 km |
| Byadarahalli Kaval | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Muraranahalli | East | 3.06 km |
| Haranahalli | North | 3.15 km |
| Devihalli | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Avareninganakoppal | East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madenur
Public transport in the Madenur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudda, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hassan to Madenur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madenur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madenur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madenur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madenur 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 Madenur
Where is Madenur located?
Madenur village is located in Hassan Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madenur?
Madenur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madenur?
The pincode of Madenur is 573220.
What is the population of Madenur?
Madenur has a total population of 1,776, including 843 males and 933 females.
How many households are there in Madenur?
There are 454 households in Madenur.
What is the literacy rate in Madenur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madenur is 72.58%. Male literacy is 80.90% and female literacy is 65.06%.