Madhawan - Bahadurpur, Ashoknagar
Madhawan is a village situated in the Bahadurpur tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Mungaoli and around 70 km from Ashoknagar. Khajuriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhawan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhawan is 500842. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 473445 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Madhawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhawan
As per Census 2011, Madhawan village has a total population of 261 people, consisting of 134 males and 127 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 196 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhawan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 134 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 103 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 31 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Madhawan
Madhawan 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipriya Malhargarh | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Tanda | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Khajuriya | North | 1.87 km |
| Bhaison Kalan | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Kiramchi Khedi | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Narkheda | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Bhaison Khurd | East | 3.58 km |
| Maharaj Khedi | South-East | 3.63 km |
| Bhawanipur | North | 3.65 km |
| Maholi | South-West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhawan
Madhawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mungaoli, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Madhawan is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Madhawan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhawan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhawan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhawan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhawan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Madhawan
Where is Madhawan located?
Madhawan village is located in Bahadurpur Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhawan?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhawan is Khajuriya.
What is the pincode of Madhawan?
The pincode of Madhawan is 473445.
What is the population of Madhawan?
Madhawan has a total population of 261, including 134 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Madhawan?
There are 52 households in Madhawan.
What is the literacy rate in Madhawan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhawan is 75.10%. Male literacy is 76.87% and female literacy is 73.23%.