Madhi - Bardoli, Surat
Madhi is a village situated in the Bardoli taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bardoli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Kanti Falia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhi is 524311. The village covers a total geographical area of 827.57 hectares and falls under the 394340 pincode. Bardoli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Madhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuva Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhi
According to the 2011 Census, Madhi village had a total population of 7,650 people, including 3,887 males and 3,763 females, living in 1,695 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.26%, with male literacy at 89.60% and female literacy at 80.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4,147.
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 | 7,650 | 3,887 | 3,763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 737 | 377 | 360 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,147 | 2,065 | 2,082 |
| Literate Population | 5,894 | 3,145 | 2,749 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,756 | 742 | 1,014 |
Nearby Villages of Madhi
Madhi 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 Madhi
Madhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Madhi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bardoli to Madhi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Madhi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhi
Where is Madhi located?
Madhi village is located in Bardoli Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhi is Kanti Falia.
What is the pincode of Madhi?
The pincode of Madhi is 394340.
What is the population of Madhi?
Madhi had a total population of 7,650, including 3,887 males and 3,763 females.
How many households are there in Madhi?
Madhi had 1,695 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhi was 85.26%. Male literacy was 89.60% and female literacy was 80.78%.