Madhaura - Sonhat, Korea
Madhaura is a village situated in the Sonhat tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Sonhat and around 23 km from Baikunthpur. Madhaura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhaura is 431598. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.93 hectares and falls under the 497339 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Madhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhaura
As per Census 2011, Madhaura village has a total population of 571 people, consisting of 303 males and 268 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 400 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 298 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 303 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 159 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 233 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 70 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Madhaura
Madhaura 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 Madhaura
Madhaura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Madhaura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Baikunthpur to Madhaura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Madhaura is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhaura
Where is Madhaura located?
Madhaura village is located in Sonhat Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhaura?
Madhaura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhaura?
The pincode of Madhaura is 497339.
What is the population of Madhaura?
Madhaura has a total population of 571, including 303 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Madhaura?
There are 139 households in Madhaura.
What is the literacy rate in Madhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhaura is 70.05%. Male literacy is 76.90% and female literacy is 62.31%.