Medigeshi - Madhugiri, Tumakuru

Medigeshi is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Madhugiri and around 62 km from Tumkur. Midigeshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Medigeshi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Medigeshi is 610685. The village covers a total geographical area of 1228.56 hectares and falls under the 572133 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

Medigeshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Medigeshi

According to the 2011 Census, Medigeshi village had a total population of 2,649 people, including 1,327 males and 1,322 females, living in 650 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.08%, with male literacy at 90.88% and female literacy at 75.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 853, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 284.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Medigeshi

Medigeshi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Medigeshi

Public transport in the Medigeshi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hindupur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Medigeshi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Medigeshi is about 62 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 Medigeshi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Medigeshi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Medigeshi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Medigeshi village are given below:

FAQs about Medigeshi