Madwa - Lavkush Nagar, Chhatarpur

Madwa is a village situated in the Lavkush Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Laundi and around 67 km from Chhatarpur. Katehara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madwa is 457585. The village covers a total geographical area of 610.95 hectares and falls under the 471606 pincode. Laundi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Madwa

According to the 2011 Census, Madwa village had a total population of 978 people, including 563 males and 415 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 737 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.19%, with male literacy at 61.57% and female literacy at 41.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 409.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Madwa

Madwa 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 Madwa

Madwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laundi to Madwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Madwa is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Madwa

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

Health Facilities in Madwa

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

FAQs about Madwa