Madenur - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Madenur is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Tiptur and around 78 km from Tumkur. Mathihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madenur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madenur is 612099. The village covers a total geographical area of 864.29 hectares and falls under the 572201 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Madenur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madenur
As per Census 2011, Madenur village has a total population of 2,340 people, consisting of 1,181 males and 1,159 females. The village has 597 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,607 literate and 733 illiterate residents. Additionally, 983 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madenur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,340 | 1,181 | 1,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 983 | 493 | 490 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,607 | 912 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 269 | 464 |
Nearby Villages of Madenur
Madenur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Singenahalli | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Honnenahalli | South | 2.28 km |
| Lingadahalli | East | 2.34 km |
| Timlapura | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Mathihalli | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Madihalli | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Bennenahalli | South | 2.87 km |
| Chatnahalli | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Bommalapura | North | 3.67 km |
| Chikkabidare | West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madenur
Madenur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Honnavalli Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Madenur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Madenur is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madenur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madenur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madenur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madenur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madenur
Where is Madenur located?
Madenur village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madenur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madenur is Mathihalli.
What is the pincode of Madenur?
The pincode of Madenur is 572201.
What is the population of Madenur?
Madenur has a total population of 2,340, including 1,181 males and 1,159 females.
How many households are there in Madenur?
There are 597 households in Madenur.
What is the literacy rate in Madenur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madenur is 68.68%. Male literacy is 77.22% and female literacy is 59.97%.