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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Medigeshi village has a total population of 2,649 people, consisting of 1,327 males and 1,322 females. The village has 650 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,969 literate and 680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 853 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 284 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Medigeshi are given below:

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