Madivala - Malur, Kolar
Madivala is a village situated in the Malur taluka of Kolar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Kolar. Chokkandahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madivala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madivala is 622141. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.64 hectares and falls under the 563130 pincode. Malur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Madivala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madivala
According to the 2011 Census, Madivala village had a total population of 1,052 people, including 526 males and 526 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.76%, with male literacy at 71.64% and female literacy at 55.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 514, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,052 | 526 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 514 | 257 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 341 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 185 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Madivala
Madivala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Irabanahalli | West | 1.32 km |
| Chokkondahalli | South-West | 1.59 km |
| M.sonnahalli | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kondarahalli | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Hedaginabele | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Hanumanayakanahalli | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Abbenahalli | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Ramachandrapura Plantation | West | 2.73 km |
| Lingapura | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Kambipura | North | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madivala
Madivala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malur to Madivala is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolar to Madivala is about 27 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 Madivala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madivala 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 Madivala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madivala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madivala
Where is Madivala located?
Madivala village is located in Malur Taluka, Kolar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madivala?
The Gram Panchayat of Madivala is Chokkandahalli.
What is the pincode of Madivala?
The pincode of Madivala is 563130.
What is the population of Madivala?
Madivala had a total population of 1,052, including 526 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Madivala?
Madivala had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madivala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madivala was 63.76%. Male literacy was 71.64% and female literacy was 55.88%.