Madkota - Badod, Agar-Malwa
Madkota is a village situated in the Badod tehsil of Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 80 km from Shajapur. Madkota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madkota is 472468. The village covers a total geographical area of 1121 hectares and falls under the 465550 pincode. Agar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Madkota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madkota
According to the 2011 Census, Madkota village had a total population of 2,355 people, including 1,188 males and 1,167 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.91%, with male literacy at 68.71% and female literacy at 39.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 414.
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 | 2,355 | 1,188 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 210 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 207 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 672 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,300 | 516 | 784 |
Nearby Villages of Madkota
Madkota 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 Madkota
Madkota 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 | 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 Agar to Madkota is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Madkota is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madkota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madkota 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 Madkota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madkota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Madkota
Where is Madkota located?
Madkota village is located in Badod Tehsil, Agar-Malwa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madkota?
Madkota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madkota?
The pincode of Madkota is 465550.
What is the population of Madkota?
Madkota had a total population of 2,355, including 1,188 males and 1,167 females.
How many households are there in Madkota?
Madkota had 447 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madkota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madkota was 53.91%. Male literacy was 68.71% and female literacy was 39.12%.