Madalageri - Harapanahalli, Vijayanagara
Madalageri is a village situated in the Harapanahalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Harapanahalli and around 60 km from Davanagere. Madligere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madalageri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madalageri is 606296. The village covers a total geographical area of 2882.01 hectares and falls under the 583131 pincode. Harapanahalli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Madalageri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harapanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madalageri
As per Census 2011, Madalageri village has a total population of 5,006 people, consisting of 2,550 males and 2,456 females. The village has 887 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 796 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,320 literate and 2,686 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,337 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 763 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madalageri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,006 | 2,550 | 2,456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 796 | 419 | 377 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,337 | 1,204 | 1,133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 763 | 369 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 2,320 | 1,417 | 903 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,686 | 1,133 | 1,553 |
Nearby Villages of Madalageri
Madalageri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Togarikatti | South | 4.14 km |
| Thamalapura | West | 4.43 km |
| Komaranahalli | North | 4.61 km |
| Mannera Masalavada | North | 5.32 km |
| Kulahalli | East | 5.67 km |
| Vyasamallapura | West | 6.07 km |
| Kannayakanahalli | South-West | 6.16 km |
| Hirekolachi | North-West | 7.02 km |
| Madapura | South-East | 7.18 km |
| Hulikatti | South-West | 7.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madalageri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madalageri. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Harapanahalli to Madalageri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Madalageri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madalageri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madalageri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madalageri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madalageri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Madalageri
Where is Madalageri located?
Madalageri village is located in Harapanahalli Taluka, Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madalageri?
The Gram Panchayat of Madalageri is Madligere.
What is the pincode of Madalageri?
The pincode of Madalageri is 583131.
What is the population of Madalageri?
Madalageri has a total population of 5,006, including 2,550 males and 2,456 females.
How many households are there in Madalageri?
There are 887 households in Madalageri.
What is the literacy rate in Madalageri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madalageri is 46.34%. Male literacy is 55.57% and female literacy is 36.77%.