Magadi
Magadi is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Hosabale is the gram panchayat of Magadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Magadi unique in its vibrant Sorab-Shimoga region. You’ll see Magadi’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 Magadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Magadi is 607608. The village spans a total geographical area of 425.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577434. Sorab is nearest town to Magadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Magadi
Population of Magadi
According to the 2011 Census, Magadi has a total population of about 365, with approximately 169 males and 196 females. The sex ratio is around 1159 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.12%, with male literacy at about 72.19% and female literacy near 62.76%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Magadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 365 | 169 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 245 | 122 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 47 | 73 |
Connectivity of Magadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Magadi. As per the 2011 stats, Magadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Magadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Magadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Magadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Magadi
- Where is Magadi located?
- Magadi village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Magadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Magadi is Hosabale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Magadi?
- The pincode of Magadi is 577434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Magadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Magadi is 365, with 169 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Magadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Magadi village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Magadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Magadi is 67.12%. The male literacy rate is 72.19%, while the female literacy rate is 62.76%.