Madagaon - Pharasgaon, Kondagaon
Madagaon is a village situated in the Pharasgaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Farasgaon and around 127 km from Jagdalpur. Mandagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madagaon is 448999. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.64 hectares and falls under the 494228 pincode. Farasgaon is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Madagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Madagaon village had a total population of 421 people, including 212 males and 209 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.90%, with male literacy at 71.75% and female literacy at 46.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 236.
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 | 421 | 212 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 121 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 127 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 85 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Madagaon
Madagaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Madagaon
Madagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Farasgaon to Madagaon is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Madagaon is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madagaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madagaon
Where is Madagaon located?
Madagaon village is located in Pharasgaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Madagaon is Mandagaon.
What is the pincode of Madagaon?
The pincode of Madagaon is 494228.
What is the population of Madagaon?
Madagaon had a total population of 421, including 212 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Madagaon?
Madagaon had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madagaon was 58.90%. Male literacy was 71.75% and female literacy was 46.81%.