Madkada Village - Kasdol, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Madkada is a village situated in the Kasdol tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Kasdol and around 132 km from Raipur. Madkada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madkada is 444046. The village covers a total geographical area of 535.23 hectares and falls under the 493344 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Madkada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madkada
As per Census 2011, Madkada village has a total population of 1,716 people, consisting of 848 males and 868 females. The village has 312 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 261 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 973 literate and 743 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madkada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,716 | 848 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 127 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 79 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 590 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 258 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Madkada
Madkada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhabadi | South | 2.08 km |
| Maldi | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Khorsi | North | 2.61 km |
| Tharhidih | East | 2.71 km |
| Deori | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Hadha | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Mudpar | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Balauda | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Baijnath | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Pikari | West | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madkada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madkada. The nearest railway station is Naila, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Madkada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Madkada is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madkada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madkada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madkada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madkada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madkada
Where is Madkada located?
Madkada village is located in Kasdol Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madkada?
Madkada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madkada?
The pincode of Madkada is 493344.
What is the population of Madkada?
Madkada has a total population of 1,716, including 848 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Madkada?
There are 312 households in Madkada.
What is the literacy rate in Madkada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madkada is 56.70%. Male literacy is 69.58% and female literacy is 44.12%.