Madau Khedi - Mungaoli, Ashoknagar
Madau Khedi is a village situated in the Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mungaoli and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Madaukhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madau Khedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madau Khedi is 500668. The village covers a total geographical area of 1192 hectares and falls under the 473443 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Madau Khedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madau Khedi
As per Census 2011, Madau Khedi village has a total population of 1,958 people, consisting of 1,064 males and 894 females. The village has 370 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 342 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,131 literate and 827 illiterate residents. Additionally, 373 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 238 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madau Khedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,958 | 1,064 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 182 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 373 | 201 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 117 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 1,131 | 758 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 306 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Madau Khedi
Madau Khedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nasratpur | West | 1.21 km |
| Gokalpur | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Sirsi | North | 2.74 km |
| Piprasar | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Karangarh | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Rampura | South | 3.34 km |
| Kata Kheda | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Kathaia | South | 3.92 km |
| Lidhora (bhairo) | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Barkhana | North | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madau Khedi
Madau Khedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaura, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Mungaoli to Madau Khedi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Madau Khedi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madau Khedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madau Khedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madau Khedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madau Khedi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madau Khedi
Where is Madau Khedi located?
Madau Khedi village is located in Mungaoli Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madau Khedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Madau Khedi is Madaukhedi.
What is the pincode of Madau Khedi?
The pincode of Madau Khedi is 473443.
What is the population of Madau Khedi?
Madau Khedi has a total population of 1,958, including 1,064 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Madau Khedi?
There are 370 households in Madau Khedi.
What is the literacy rate in Madau Khedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madau Khedi is 57.76%. Male literacy is 71.24% and female literacy is 41.72%.