Madinur - Koppal
Madinur is a village situated in the Koppal taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Koppal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Madinoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madinur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madinur is 601746. The village covers a total geographical area of 1441.5 hectares and falls under the 583230 pincode. Koppal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Madinur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koppal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Madinur
As per Census 2011, Madinur village has a total population of 2,544 people, consisting of 1,250 males and 1,294 females. The village has 517 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 355 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,506 literate and 1,038 illiterate residents. Additionally, 647 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madinur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,544 | 1,250 | 1,294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 180 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 647 | 318 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 79 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,506 | 850 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,038 | 400 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Madinur
Madinur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mudlapur | North | 2.37 km |
| Naregal | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Kinhal | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Devlapur | East | 4.34 km |
| Veerapur | West | 4.61 km |
| Arkeri | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Yettinhatti | South | 5.09 km |
| Hirebeedinhalu | North | 5.35 km |
| Chilwadgi | South-East | 5.68 km |
| Ojanhalli | South-East | 5.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madinur
Madinur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Koppal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Koppal to Madinur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madinur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madinur 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 Madinur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madinur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madinur
Where is Madinur located?
Madinur village is located in Koppal Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madinur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madinur is Madinoor.
What is the pincode of Madinur?
The pincode of Madinur is 583230.
What is the population of Madinur?
Madinur has a total population of 2,544, including 1,250 males and 1,294 females.
How many households are there in Madinur?
There are 517 households in Madinur.
What is the literacy rate in Madinur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madinur is 59.20%. Male literacy is 68.00% and female literacy is 50.70%.