Madhanwala - Kalka, Panchkula
Madhanwala is a village situated in the Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district, Haryana. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalka and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Panchkula. Maranwala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhanwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhanwala is 056952. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 133302 pincode. Kallka is the nearest town.
Madhanwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhanwala
As per Census 2011, Madhanwala village has a total population of 3,964 people, consisting of 2,088 males and 1,876 females. The village has 757 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 538 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,526 literate and 1,438 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,326 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhanwala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,964 | 2,088 | 1,876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 538 | 276 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,326 | 674 | 652 |
| Literate Population | 2,526 | 1,437 | 1,089 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,438 | 651 | 787 |
Nearby Villages of Madhanwala
Madhanwala 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sito Majra | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Kona | South | 1.35 km |
| Rampur Jangi | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Lahrondi | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Johranpur | East | 2.73 km |
| Nanakpur | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Ramnagar | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Khol Albela | South | 4.22 km |
| Katha | North | 4.72 km |
| Ambka | North | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhanwala
Madhanwala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalka, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panchkula to Madhanwala is about 40 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 Madhanwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhanwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhanwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhanwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madhanwala
Where is Madhanwala located?
Madhanwala village is located in Kalka Tehsil, Panchkula district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhanwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhanwala is Maranwala.
What is the pincode of Madhanwala?
The pincode of Madhanwala is 133302.
What is the population of Madhanwala?
Madhanwala has a total population of 3,964, including 2,088 males and 1,876 females.
How many households are there in Madhanwala?
There are 757 households in Madhanwala.
What is the literacy rate in Madhanwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhanwala is 63.72%. Male literacy is 68.82% and female literacy is 58.05%.