Madhvas - Kalol, Panch Mahals
Madhvas is a village situated in the Kalol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalol and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Madhvas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhvas is 518712. The village covers a total geographical area of 637.45 hectares and falls under the 389330 pincode. Kalol is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Madhvas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhvas
As per Census 2011, Madhvas village has a total population of 2,692 people, consisting of 1,335 males and 1,357 females. The village has 514 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 397 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,730 literate and 962 illiterate residents. Additionally, 183 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 246 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhvas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,692 | 1,335 | 1,357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 192 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 125 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 1,730 | 982 | 748 |
| Illiterate Population | 962 | 353 | 609 |
Nearby Villages of Madhvas
Madhvas 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 Madhvas
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Madhvas. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Madhvas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kalol to Madhvas is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Madhvas is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhvas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhvas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhvas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhvas 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhvas
Where is Madhvas located?
Madhvas village is located in Kalol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhvas?
Madhvas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhvas?
The pincode of Madhvas is 389330.
What is the population of Madhvas?
Madhvas has a total population of 2,692, including 1,335 males and 1,357 females.
How many households are there in Madhvas?
There are 514 households in Madhvas.
What is the literacy rate in Madhvas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhvas is 64.26%. Male literacy is 73.56% and female literacy is 55.12%.