Madapura - Chiknayakanhalli, Tumakuru
Madapura is a village situated in the Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Chikkanayakanahalli and around 88 km from Tumkur. Mathighatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madapura is 610079. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.78 hectares and falls under the 572119 pincode. Chiknayakanhalli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Madapura 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 Madapura
As per Census 2011, Madapura village has a total population of 987 people, consisting of 486 males and 501 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 632 literate and 355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 665 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 987 | 486 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 108 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 339 | 326 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 350 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 136 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Madapura
Madapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasihalli | South | 1.58 km |
| Chattasandra | North | 1.67 km |
| Tagacheghatta | East | 1.79 km |
| Mathighatta | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Thammadihalli | South | 2.74 km |
| Benakanakatte | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Bevinahalli | East | 3.09 km |
| Kuppuru | East | 3.30 km |
| Kodagihalli | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Kamalapura | North-West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madapura
Madapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Banasankarai Ha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiknayakanhalli to Madapura is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Madapura is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madapura
Where is Madapura located?
Madapura village is located in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Madapura is Mathighatta.
What is the pincode of Madapura?
The pincode of Madapura is 572119.
What is the population of Madapura?
Madapura has a total population of 987, including 486 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Madapura?
There are 254 households in Madapura.
What is the literacy rate in Madapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madapura is 64.03%. Male literacy is 72.02% and female literacy is 56.29%.