Mader Konta - Darbha, Bastar
Mader Konta is a village situated in the Darbha tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darbha and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jagdalpur. Chidpal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mader Konta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mader Konta is 449596. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.33 hectares and falls under the 494442 pincode. Jagdalpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Mader Konta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mader Konta
As per Census 2011, Mader Konta village has a total population of 256 people, consisting of 118 males and 138 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,169 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 68 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mader Konta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 118 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 116 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 77 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Mader Konta
Mader Konta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chidpal | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Tirathgarh | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Kamanar | East | 3.50 km |
| Mangnar | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Chitapur | West | 3.57 km |
| Chhotekadma | North | 4.00 km |
| Badekadma | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Neganar | East | 5.00 km |
| Munga | South-West | 5.42 km |
| Rajur | North-East | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mader Konta
Mader Konta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Topokal, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagdalpur to Mader Konta is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mader Konta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mader Konta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mader Konta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mader Konta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mader Konta
Where is Mader Konta located?
Mader Konta village is located in Darbha Tehsil, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mader Konta?
The Gram Panchayat of Mader Konta is Chidpal.
What is the pincode of Mader Konta?
The pincode of Mader Konta is 494442.
What is the population of Mader Konta?
Mader Konta has a total population of 256, including 118 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Mader Konta?
There are 57 households in Mader Konta.
What is the literacy rate in Mader Konta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mader Konta is 26.56%. Male literacy is 34.75% and female literacy is 19.57%.