Madwal
Madwal is a village located in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 16km away from Samba, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Madwal village. As per 2009 stats, Mawa is the gram panchayat of Madwal village.
Here you can discover what makes Madwal unique in its vibrant Samba region. You’ll see Madwal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Madwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Madwal is 006634. The village spans a total geographical area of 192 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184121. Samba is nearest town to Madwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Madwal
Population of Madwal
According to the 2011 Census, Madwal has a total population of about 353, with approximately 177 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.86%, with male literacy at about 68.36% and female literacy near 65.34%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Madwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 177 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 236 | 121 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 56 | 61 |
Connectivity of Madwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Madwal. As per the 2011 stats, Madwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Madwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Madwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Madwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madwal
- Where is Madwal located?
- Madwal village is situated in Samba Tehsil, within the Samba district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Madwal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Madwal is Mawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Madwal?
- The pincode of Madwal is 184121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Madwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Madwal is 353, with 177 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Madwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Madwal village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Madwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Madwal is 66.86%. The male literacy rate is 68.36%, while the female literacy rate is 65.34%.