Magadi - Sakleshpur, Hassan

Magadi is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Halasulige serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Magadi is 614881. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.57 hectares and falls under the 573127 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Magadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Magadi

According to the 2011 Census, Magadi village had a total population of 497 people, including 241 males and 256 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.43%, with male literacy at 85.91% and female literacy at 67.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Magadi

Magadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Magadi

Public transport in the Magadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Magadi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Magadi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Magadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Magadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magadi village are given below:

FAQs about Magadi