Medpalli
Village in Karnataka, India
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Medpalli[12] (also spelled as Medapalli) is a village in Aurad Taluka of Bidar district in the Indian state Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 kilometres (13 mi) from taluka headquarters Aurad and about 32 kilometres (20 mi) from district headquarters Bidar. The village falls under the Aurad Assembly constituency and Bidar Lok Sabha constituency.[13]
Medpalli | |
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Village | |
 Location in Karnataka[1] | |
 Interactive map of Medpalli | |
  Medpalli | |
| Coordinates: 18°10′31″N 77°31′49″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Bidar district |
| Taluka (Tehsil) | Aurad Taluka |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local Government |
| • Body | Panchayati Raj |
| • Panchayat | Gudpalli[2] |
| • Mukhiya/President | Lalita[3] |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.14 km2 (4.30 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,112[6] |
| • Density | 99.8/km2 (258/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Medpallikar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Kannada |
| • Regional | Hindi & Marathi |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy[7] | 58.05%[8] |
| • Sex ratio[9] | 937 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 585421[10] |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-KA |
| Vehicle registration | KA 38 |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Aurad Assembly constituency |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bidar Lok Sabha constituency |
| Website | bidar |
| Reference[11] | |
Geography
Medpalli is situated at an average elevation of 534 metres (1,752 ft).[14] The village lies in the northern dry zone of Karnataka, characterized by black cotton soil.[citation needed]
Demographics
Medpalli has a population of 1112 (574 males and 538) as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Gudapalli Gram Panchayat and the Aurad Block Panchayat in Aurad District. The village has 207 households and is identified by village code 600090. Medpalli is located in the 585421 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Aurad taluka[15]
Administration
- Gram Panchayat: Gudpalli[16]
- Nearest Police station: Chintaki
Economy
The village economy is primarily agricultural, with major crops including jowar, maize, and pulses.
School
Post Office
Transportation
- Nearest Bus Station: Aurad
- Nearest Railway Station: Bidar
- Nearest Airport: Bidar