Madabhavi

Madabhavi
village
India, Karnataka
Madabhavi

Location in Karnataka, India

Coordinates: 16°48′N 74°57′E / 16.80°N 74.95°E / 16.80; 74.95Coordinates: 16°48′N 74°57′E / 16.80°N 74.95°E / 16.80; 74.95
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Belgaum, Karnataka
Taluka Athani, Karnataka
Government
  Body Madabhavi village panchayat
Population (2011)
  Total 8,119
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Introduction

Madabhavi is a large village located in Athani taaluk of Belagavi district, Karnataka state of India. The village is famous for production leather chappals which have main market in Kolhapur. The village name came from Madya means central and Bhavi means open well. Open well is near panchayat of village.

History

Madbhavi, previously known as Pattan Madbhavi, the princely state. ruled by the DESAI family.there was rebellion during 16th And 17 th century. as a result one of the royal family branch was expelled from the kingdom the same expelled family branch then headed to west and acquired the royal title of PATIL.The present population of the same branch of then 4 brothers with one unmarried SISTER "PADMATI" Lives in 3 villages i.e. CHINCHWAD, VASAGADE & MADABHAVI. The village was ruled under Jath State ( Jath was the former capital of Jath State, one of the non-salute Maratha princely states of British India, under the Bombay Presidency, and later the Deccan States Agency. It was a southern Maratha Jagir).

Geography

The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Madhabhavi are Jambagi-6.5 KM , Aralihatti-7.1 KM , Muragundi-7.8 KM , Kempawad-7.9 KM , Sambaragi-9.3 KM , Mole-10.3 KM , Tangadi-11.1 KM , Mangasuli-11.4 KM , Parthanahalli-14.0 KM , Khelegaon(Khilegavi)-15.0 KM , Gundewadi-15.0 KM , Hulagabali-16.2 KM , Ainapur-16.7 KM , Sankonatti-16.9 KM , Ananthpur-17.9 KM , Krishna Kittur-18.6 KM , Halyal-18.7 KM , Malabad-19.2 KM , Darur-19.9 KM , Balligeri-20.6 KM , Ugar B K-21.4 KM , Naganur P K-23.3 KM , Kusnal-26.2 KM , Kohalli-27.2 KM , Kagawad-27.6 KM , Adahalli-27.9 KM , Shegunashi-28.3 KM , Satti-29.3 KM.

Demographics

Population

Education and Language

Employment

Market

Education

Madabhavi village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Madabhavi village was 65.95% compared to 75.36% of Karnataka. In Madabhavi Male literacy stands at 73.43% while female literacy rate was 58.05%. Village have educational institutions like SGS College, madabhavi and Primary Govt School in Kannada and Marathi medium.

Temples

Transportation

Railway

Roadway

Near by cities are Athani; Miraj; Jaysingpur; Sangli; Vijayapura (Bijapur);Pandharpur; Solapur and Kolhapur.

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