Madhewada - Karwar, Uttara Kannada

Madhewada is a village situated in the Karwar taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from Karwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Asnoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhewada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhewada is 602585. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.76 hectares and falls under the 581317 pincode. Karwar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Madhewada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Madhewada

As per Census 2011, Madhewada village has a total population of 878 people, consisting of 402 males and 476 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 1,184 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 711 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhewada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Madhewada

Madhewada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Madhewada

Madhewada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asnoti, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karwar to Madhewada is about 13 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 Madhewada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhewada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Madhewada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhewada village are given below:

FAQs about Madhewada