Madai - Seepat, Bilaspur

Madai is a village situated in the Seepat tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Masturi and around 32 km from Bilaspur. Madai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madai is 438802. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.97 hectares and falls under the 495559 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Madai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Masturi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Madai

According to the 2011 Census, Madai village had a total population of 2,182 people, including 1,109 males and 1,073 females, living in 515 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.51%, with male literacy at 87.24% and female literacy at 65.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 586, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,1821,1091,073
Child Population (0–6 yrs)300161139
Scheduled Castes (SC)586297289
Scheduled Tribes (ST)502624
Literate Population1,440827613
Illiterate Population742282460

Nearby Villages of Madai

Madai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PipranarNorth-West1.71 km
KuliSouth2.05 km
KhamhariyaSouth-West2.14 km
KukadaEast2.59 km
BitkulaNorth2.84 km
SonthiNorth-West3.18 km
LutaraWest3.33 km
UniSouth-West3.42 km
NawaparaEast3.91 km
SultannarSouth-East3.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Madai

Madai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Akaltara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Madai is about 32 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 Madai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madai village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Madai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madai village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Madai

Where is Madai located?

Madai village is located in Seepat Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Madai?

Madai is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Madai?

The pincode of Madai is 495559.

What is the population of Madai?

Madai had a total population of 2,182, including 1,109 males and 1,073 females.

How many households are there in Madai?

Madai had 515 households.

What is the literacy rate in Madai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madai was 76.51%. Male literacy was 87.24% and female literacy was 65.63%.