Medinapur
Medinapur is a village located in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Devadurga (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Karadigudda is the gram panchayat of Medinapur village.
Medinapur has its own place in the vibrant Raichur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Medinapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Medinapur is 600547. The village spans a total geographical area of 366.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584116. Devadurga is nearest town to Medinapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Medinapur 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.
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Population of Medinapur
Below is a concise population overview of Medinapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 211 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 35 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 222 | 145 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 66 | 99 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Medinapur village:
- The total population of Medinapur village is around 387, including approximately 211 males and 176 females, with a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Medinapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Medinapur village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Medinapur village is about 57.36%, with male literacy at 68.72% and female literacy at 43.75%.
- There are around 67 households in Medinapur village.
Connectivity of Medinapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Medinapur. As per the 2011 stats, Medinapur 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 Medinapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Medinapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Medinapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Medinapur
- Where is Medinapur located?
- Medinapur village is situated in Devadurga Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Medinapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Medinapur is Karadigudda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Medinapur?
- The pincode of Medinapur is 584116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Medinapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Medinapur is 387, with 211 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Medinapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Medinapur village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Medinapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Medinapur is 57.36%. The male literacy rate is 68.72%, while the female literacy rate is 43.75%.