Madagiri


Madagiri is also spelled as Madigiri or Madagera is a large village in the southern state of Karnataka, Madagiri is located in the Sirwar taluk of Raichur district in Karnataka. Madagiri is famous for the largest cotton growing village in the Raichur district.

History

Mandal Panchayats were functioning before Gram Panchayats came into existence in Karnataka. Madagiri Mandal Panchayat is one of the many Mandal Panchayats in Karnataka. Madagiri, Halli Hosur, Chagabavi, Machanur, Ganadinni, Lakkadinni, Tupadur, Bommanala and Jalpur villages used to come under this Mandal Panchayat. Under the Panchayat Raj Act 1993, Madagiri Mandal Panchayat was terminated and is functioning instead as Madagiri Gram Panchayat.

Demographics

As for the 2011 India census, Madagiri had a population of 4621 with 2332 females and 2289 males.

Important places

  1. Sri Gundina Marutheshwara Temple
  2. Sri Bettada Basaveshwara Temple
  3. Sri Beeralingeshwara Temple
  4. Sri Kalika Devi Temple
  5. Sri Maremma Devi Temple
  6. Mathodist Church
  7. Jamiya Masjeed
  8. Masjeed-E-Madeena

    Other places

  9. Grama Panchayat Office Madagiri
  10. Post Office Madagiri
  11. Government Sub Centre Madagiri
  12. Government Health and Wellness Center Madagiri
  13. Government APMC Madagiri

    Schools and colleges

  14. Government Model Higher Primary School Madagiri
  15. Government Primary School Madagiri
  16. Government Primary School Madagiri Camp
  17. Jnana Jyothi Pre and Lower Primary School Madagiri
  18. Prerana Pre and Lower Primary School Madagiri
  19. Government High School Madagiri
  20. Government Pre University College Madagiri