Chikka Madinal - Kanakagiri, Koppal

Chikka Madinal is a village situated in the Kanakagiri taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Gangawati and around 40 km from Koppal. Chikkamadinal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikka Madinal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikka Madinal is 601578. The village covers a total geographical area of 967.25 hectares and falls under the 583283 pincode. Gangawati is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Chikka Madinal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanakagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chikka Madinal

According to the 2011 Census, Chikka Madinal village had a total population of 2,969 people, including 1,485 males and 1,484 females, living in 500 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.66%, with male literacy at 67.15% and female literacy at 46.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 859.

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

Nearby Villages of Chikka Madinal

Chikka Madinal 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 Chikka Madinal

Chikka Madinal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hitnal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangawati to Chikka Madinal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Chikka Madinal is about 40 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 Chikka Madinal

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

Health Facilities in Chikka Madinal

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

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