Madana - Haveli, Poonch
Madana is a village situated in the Haveli tehsil of Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 14 km from Haveli and around 14 km from Punch. Madana village is a designated Halqa Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madana is 001134. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 185121 pincode. Punch is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Madana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madana
According to the 2011 Census, Madana village had a total population of 580 people, including 317 males and 263 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.61%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 79.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 580 | 317 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 221 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 96 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Madana
Madana 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 Madana
Madana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Punch to Madana is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madana
Where is Madana located?
Madana village is located in Haveli Tehsil, Poonch district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Madana?
Madana is its own Halqa Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madana?
The pincode of Madana is 185121.
What is the population of Madana?
Madana had a total population of 580, including 317 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Madana?
Madana had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madana was 82.61%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 79.82%.