Madwa Kani - Kansabel, Jashpur
Madwa Kani is a village situated in the Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kansabel and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Sabadmunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madwa Kani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madwa Kani is 433768. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.66 hectares and falls under the 496242 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Madwa Kani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madwa Kani
According to the 2011 Census, Madwa Kani village had a total population of 266 people, including 118 males and 148 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,254 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.32%, with male literacy at 72.92% and female literacy at 59.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 Population | 266 | 118 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 48 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Madwa Kani
Madwa Kani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garaibandh | West | 1.57 km |
| Uparghicha | East | 1.78 km |
| Rebda | North | 1.86 km |
| Shabdmunda | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Bangaon | South | 2.47 km |
| Hethghicha | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Bamhanmunda | North | 3.55 km |
| Kotanpani | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Tatidand | West | 4.23 km |
| Nakati Munda | North | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madwa Kani
Public transport in the Madwa Kani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Madwa Kani is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madwa Kani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madwa Kani 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madwa Kani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madwa Kani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madwa Kani
Where is Madwa Kani located?
Madwa Kani village is located in Kansabel Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madwa Kani?
The Gram Panchayat of Madwa Kani is Sabadmunda.
What is the pincode of Madwa Kani?
The pincode of Madwa Kani is 496242.
What is the population of Madwa Kani?
Madwa Kani had a total population of 266, including 118 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Madwa Kani?
Madwa Kani had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madwa Kani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madwa Kani was 65.32%. Male literacy was 72.92% and female literacy was 59.52%.