Madiyan - Lal Bahadur Nagar, Rajnandgaon

Madiyan is a village situated in the Lal Bahadur Nagar tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Dongargarh and around 50 km from Rajnandgaon. Madiyan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madiyan is 440660. The village covers a total geographical area of 925.18 hectares and falls under the 491557 pincode. Dongargarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Madiyan

According to the 2011 Census, Madiyan village had a total population of 1,424 people, including 713 males and 711 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 85.03% and female literacy at 63.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 941.

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 Population1,424713711
Child Population (0–6 yrs)18410579
Scheduled Castes (SC)422121
Scheduled Tribes (ST)941474467
Literate Population920517403
Illiterate Population504196308

Nearby Villages of Madiyan

Madiyan 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)
JhinjhariSouth2.18 km
DamaudaharaWest2.30 km
PitharNorth-West2.38 km
KotnapaniNorth3.15 km
SendongarSouth3.22 km
BhelwatolaEast3.71 km
Thakur TolaEast4.16 km
MuglaniSouth4.55 km
Kohla KasaSouth-West4.83 km
AndiNorth-East5.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Madiyan

Madiyan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Paniajob, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargarh to Madiyan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Madiyan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Madiyan

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Madiyan

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Madiyan

Where is Madiyan located?

Madiyan village is located in Lal Bahadur Nagar Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Madiyan?

Madiyan is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Madiyan?

The pincode of Madiyan is 491557.

What is the population of Madiyan?

Madiyan had a total population of 1,424, including 713 males and 711 females.

How many households are there in Madiyan?

Madiyan had 257 households.

What is the literacy rate in Madiyan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madiyan was 74.19%. Male literacy was 85.03% and female literacy was 63.77%.