Maradipura - Mandya
Maradipura is a village situated in the Mandya taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Mandya, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Shivalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maradipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maradipura is 614428. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.38 hectares and falls under the 571405 pincode. Mandya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Maradipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melukote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maradipura
As per Census 2011, Maradipura village has a total population of 1,337 people, consisting of 679 males and 658 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 750 literate and 587 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maradipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,337 | 679 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 448 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 231 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Maradipura
Maradipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandahalli | East | 1.24 km |
| Madapura | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Hiriyuru | South-West | 2.48 km |
| T.doddapura | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Muthalavadi | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Doddabagilu | North | 3.46 km |
| Kargahalli | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Kayyambahalli | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Thottavadi | South | 3.95 km |
| Hemmige | East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maradipura
Maradipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Konanur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandya to Maradipura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maradipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maradipura 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maradipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maradipura 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 Maradipura
Where is Maradipura located?
Maradipura village is located in Mandya Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maradipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Maradipura is Shivalli.
What is the pincode of Maradipura?
The pincode of Maradipura is 571405.
What is the population of Maradipura?
Maradipura has a total population of 1,337, including 679 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Maradipura?
There are 306 households in Maradipura.
What is the literacy rate in Maradipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maradipura is 56.10%. Male literacy is 65.98% and female literacy is 45.90%.