Karnataka: Bagalkote Zilla Panchayat orders enquiry over attendance of Namma Clinic doctors following reports of MLA's niece drawing salary without working
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Medinapur observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
The principal temple recorded for Hungund mandal is Sangameshwara Devasthana. No temple of this dedication is on record within Medinapur itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Medinapur ranks #76 of 87 villages in Hungund mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Medinapur is a village of 408 people in 87 households (Census 2011) in Hungund taluk, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, the 76th-largest of 87 villages in Hungund taluk. Literacy is 57%, about the same as the taluk average of 57% and the sex ratio is 889 women per 1,000 men. It lies 42 km from the Bagalkote district centre, 14 km from Sulibhavi, the nearest town, 21 km from Kudala Sangama railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 587112, served by Amingad post office; the LGD village code is 598923. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Dhannur, 10 km away. The village votes in Hungund assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kashappanavara Vijayanand Shivashankrappa. The population is estimated at 481 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Belgal →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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