# Madankeri Village, Sirsi, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Sirsi, Uttara Kannada 

# Madankeri

Madankeri is a village in Sirsi sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581318**. The 2011 Census counted **468 people in 107 households**, the 105th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 468people (2011)
- 107households
- 90.1%literacy
- 581318PIN code

## Madankeri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Madankeri is 581318.** Madankeri falls in Sirsi sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581318
- Gram panchayatSugavi
- Community development blockSirsi
- Census village code603288

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Madankeri from nearby towns?

- Sirsi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)118 km by road
- Sirsi (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Madankeri?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Madankeri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sirsi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sirsi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sirsi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Madankeri known for?

The main crops are **paddy and chillies**. About 23% of the 306 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Madankeri

Of every 100 households in Madankeri in 2011, 89 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Madankeri · ■ Sirsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**36%

Tap water ****13%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**74%

Use banking services ****95%**

**73%

Television ****44%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Madankeri?

■ Madankeri · ■ Sirsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**923

Working population ****54.9%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 86.1% for women. 65% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 137 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (37%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (5%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sirsi

- Unchalli479 people
- Kirwatti477 people
- Ajjibal473 people
- Bandal470 people
- Muski466 people
- Navanageri462 people
- Ullal460 people
- Narebail455 people

[All 228 villages in Sirsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/sirsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Madankeri?581318
- How far is Madankeri from Karwar?118 km by road
- What is the population of Madankeri?468 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madankeri in?Uttara Kannada district (Sirsi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Madankeri?90.1% (Census 2011)