Madapura
Madapura is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Kenchanala is the gram panchayat of Madapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Madapura unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Madapura’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 Madapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Madapura is 607945. The village spans a total geographical area of 375.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577426. Sagar is nearest town to Madapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Madapura 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 Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Madapura
Population of Madapura
According to the 2011 Census, Madapura has a total population of about 936, with approximately 474 males and 462 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.32%, with male literacy at about 72.36% and female literacy near 56.06%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Madapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 | 474 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 343 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 131 | 203 |
Connectivity of Madapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Madapura. As per the 2011 stats, Madapura 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Madapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Madapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Madapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madapura
- Where is Madapura located?
- Madapura village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Madapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Madapura is Kenchanala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Madapura?
- The pincode of Madapura is 577426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Madapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Madapura is 936, with 474 males and 462 females.
- How many households are there in Madapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Madapura village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Madapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Madapura is 64.32%. The male literacy rate is 72.36%, while the female literacy rate is 56.06%.