Madapura - Nanjangud, Mysuru
Madapura is a village situated in the Nanjangud taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Nanjangud and around 38 km from Mysore. Duggahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madapura is 619145. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.53 hectares and falls under the 571315 pincode. Nanjangud is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Madapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nanjangud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madapura
According to the 2011 Census, Madapura village had a total population of 1,126 people, including 569 males and 557 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.89%, with male literacy at 68.80% and female literacy at 49.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 571.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,126 | 569 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 69 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 571 | 288 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 344 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 225 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Madapura
Madapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamanamadanahalli | North | 1.20 km |
| Kaggalur | South | 1.73 km |
| Duggahalli | West | 2.09 km |
| Karya | North | 2.21 km |
| Haginavalu | East | 2.81 km |
| Kurihundi | North-West | 3.06 km |
| M. Kongahalli | South | 3.19 km |
| Yalehalli | West | 3.32 km |
| Melagalli | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Ambale | South-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madapura
Public transport in the Madapura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanjangud to Madapura is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Madapura is about 38 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 Madapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madapura 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 Madapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madapura 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 Madapura
Where is Madapura located?
Madapura village is located in Nanjangud Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Madapura is Duggahalli.
What is the pincode of Madapura?
The pincode of Madapura is 571315.
What is the population of Madapura?
Madapura had a total population of 1,126, including 569 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Madapura?
Madapura had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madapura was 58.89%. Male literacy was 68.80% and female literacy was 49.22%.