Madodha - Mardapal, Kondagaon
Madodha is a village situated in the Mardapal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 53 km from Kondagaon and around 123 km from Jagdalpur. Kadenar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madodha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madodha is 448723. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.53 hectares and falls under the 494226 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Madodha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madodha
According to the 2011 Census, Madodha village had a total population of 353 people, including 175 males and 178 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.22%, with male literacy at 24.82% and female literacy at 5.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
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 | 353 | 175 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 135 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 34 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 141 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Madodha
Madodha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhonar | West | 2.32 km |
| Kachora | West | 3.15 km |
| Hodnar | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Padnar | East | 4.27 km |
| Turusmeta | West | 4.36 km |
| Chihra | West | 4.56 km |
| Temrugaon | East | 4.63 km |
| Hitulwad | South | 5.40 km |
| Rotad | West | 5.97 km |
| Gardapal | East | 6.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madodha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madodha. The nearest railway station is Gidam, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kondagaon to Madodha is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Madodha is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madodha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madodha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madodha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madodha 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 Madodha
Where is Madodha located?
Madodha village is located in Mardapal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madodha?
The Gram Panchayat of Madodha is Kadenar.
What is the pincode of Madodha?
The pincode of Madodha is 494226.
What is the population of Madodha?
Madodha had a total population of 353, including 175 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Madodha?
Madodha had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madodha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madodha was 15.22%. Male literacy was 24.82% and female literacy was 5.76%.