Madkandali - Jubbal, Shimla
Madkandali is a village situated in the Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Sayri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madkandali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madkandali is 025951. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 171205 pincode. Jubbal is the nearest town.
Madkandali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Madkandali
According to the 2011 Census, Madkandali village had a total population of 122 people, including 57 males and 65 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.27%, with male literacy at 89.29% and female literacy at 64.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 | 122 | 57 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 48 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 7 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Madkandali
Madkandali 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 Madkandali
Madkandali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Madkandali is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madkandali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madkandali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madkandali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madkandali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madkandali
Where is Madkandali located?
Madkandali village is located in Jubbal Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madkandali?
The Gram Panchayat of Madkandali is Sayri.
What is the pincode of Madkandali?
The pincode of Madkandali is 171205.
What is the population of Madkandali?
Madkandali had a total population of 122, including 57 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Madkandali?
Madkandali had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madkandali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madkandali was 76.27%. Male literacy was 89.29% and female literacy was 64.52%.