Madalgatti - Kushtagi, Koppal
Madalgatti is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Koradakera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madalgatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madalgatti is 601500. The village covers a total geographical area of 474.62 hectares and falls under the 583277 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Madalgatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushtagi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madalgatti
As per Census 2011, Madalgatti village has a total population of 515 people, consisting of 266 males and 249 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 247 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madalgatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 266 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 119 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 132 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 176 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 90 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Madalgatti
Madalgatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shakapur | South | 2.37 km |
| Byalihal | West | 2.43 km |
| Gorvarbenchamatti | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Nerebenchi | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Nidsesi | North | 3.56 km |
| Yelburthi | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Kushtagi(rural) | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Matrangi | South-West | 4.76 km |
| Hire Arlihalli | South | 4.78 km |
| Chicknandihal | West | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madalgatti
Public transport in the Madalgatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushtagi to Madalgatti is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Madalgatti is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madalgatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madalgatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madalgatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madalgatti 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 Madalgatti
Where is Madalgatti located?
Madalgatti village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madalgatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Madalgatti is Koradakera.
What is the pincode of Madalgatti?
The pincode of Madalgatti is 583277.
What is the population of Madalgatti?
Madalgatti has a total population of 515, including 266 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Madalgatti?
There are 85 households in Madalgatti.
What is the literacy rate in Madalgatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madalgatti is 54.56%. Male literacy is 66.17% and female literacy is 42.17%.