Maddur

Maddur is a Town and Taluka in Mandya District of Karnataka. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Maddur Block (CD) is 05551. The total area of Maddur Taluka is 614 km², which includes 605.71 km² of rural area and 8.29 km² of urban area. Maddur has a sex ratio of approximately 997 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Maddur Taluka

Maddur Taluka has a total of 156 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Maddur Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Maddur Taluka

The population profile of Maddur Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Maddur Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Maddur Taluka is around 2,95,432 people. This includes 1,47,879 males and 1,47,553 females. Rural population is about 2,60,285 (1,30,316 males and 1,29,969 females), while urban population is nearly 35,147 (17,563 males and 17,584 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 27,907 of the population, with 14,513 boys and 13,394 girls. Rural areas have 24,168 children, and urban areas have about 3,739 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,83,487 literate people in Maddur Taluka, including 1,02,037 literate males and 81,450 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,57,516 individuals and urban literacy covers around 25,971 people.
• About 1,11,945 people in Maddur Taluka are not literate, including 45,842 males and 66,103 females. Rural areas include 1,02,769 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 9,176 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 71,028 households, with 62,398 in villages and 8,630 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Maddur Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Maddur Taluka is approximately 41,001 people, including 20,338 males and 20,663 females. Around 36,651 people live in rural parts. Nearly 4,350 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Maddur Taluka is about 2,137 people, including 1,070 males and 1,067 females. Around 1,564 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 573 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 481 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 430 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 4,240 people per sq. km.