Madanamadu - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Madanamadu is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 63 km from Tumkur. Ramanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madanamadu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madanamadu is 610178. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.42 hectares and falls under the 572228 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Madanamadu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiknayakanhalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madanamadu
As per Census 2011, Madanamadu village has a total population of 397 people, consisting of 204 males and 193 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 198 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madanamadu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 204 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 154 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 50 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Madanamadu
Madanamadu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Theerthapura | South | 1.89 km |
| Akkanahalli | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Harogondanahalli | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Singadahalii | East | 2.94 km |
| Katharikehal | West | 2.99 km |
| Galigekere | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Shrayada Hosahalli | North | 3.30 km |
| Barasidlahalli | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Hombalagatta | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Rangapura.g. | North-East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madanamadu
Madanamadu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Madanamadu is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Madanamadu is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madanamadu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madanamadu 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madanamadu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madanamadu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madanamadu
Where is Madanamadu located?
Madanamadu village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madanamadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Madanamadu is Ramanahalli.
What is the pincode of Madanamadu?
The pincode of Madanamadu is 572228.
What is the population of Madanamadu?
Madanamadu has a total population of 397, including 204 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Madanamadu?
There are 103 households in Madanamadu.
What is the literacy rate in Madanamadu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madanamadu is 67.51%. Male literacy is 75.49% and female literacy is 59.07%.