Madarkal
Madarkal is a village located in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Devadurga (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Palakanamardi is the gram panchayat of Madarkal village.
Here you can discover what makes Madarkal unique in its vibrant Devadurga-Raichur region. You’ll see Madarkal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Madarkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Madarkal is 600580. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584115. Devadurga is nearest town to Madarkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Madarkal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Madarkal
Population of Madarkal
According to the 2011 Census, Madarkal has a total population of about 1,223, with approximately 627 males and 596 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 258. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.95%, with male literacy at about 36.36% and female literacy near 21.14%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Madarkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,223 | 627 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 258 | 132 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 228 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 869 | 399 | 470 |
Connectivity of Madarkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Madarkal. As per the 2011 stats, Madarkal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Madarkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Madarkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Madarkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madarkal
Where is Madarkal located?
Madarkal village is situated in Devadurga Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madarkal?
The Gram Panchayat of Madarkal is Palakanamardi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Madarkal?
The pincode of Madarkal is 584115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Madarkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Madarkal is 1,223, with 627 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Madarkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Madarkal village has a total of 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madarkal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Madarkal is 28.95%. The male literacy rate is 36.36%, while the female literacy rate is 21.14%.