Madkasur - Bichhua, Chhindwara
Madkasur is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Mugnapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madkasur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madkasur is 495471. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.32 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Madkasur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madkasur
According to the 2011 Census, Madkasur village had a total population of 639 people, including 328 males and 311 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.64%, with male literacy at 69.85% and female literacy at 54.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 581.
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 | 639 | 328 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 56 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 301 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 190 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 138 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Madkasur
Madkasur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Torani | North | 1.42 km |
| Jaitpur | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Chicholi | East | 2.87 km |
| Munganpar Raitwari | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Sonpur | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Choure Pathar | West | 4.16 km |
| Sonakhari | North-East | 4.40 km |
| Chakara | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Baregaon | East | 4.87 km |
| Jamalapani (viran) | South-East | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madkasur
Madkasur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhimalgondi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Madkasur is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madkasur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madkasur 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 Madkasur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madkasur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madkasur
Where is Madkasur located?
Madkasur village is located in Bichhua Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madkasur?
The Gram Panchayat of Madkasur is Mugnapar.
What is the pincode of Madkasur?
The pincode of Madkasur is 480111.
What is the population of Madkasur?
Madkasur had a total population of 639, including 328 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Madkasur?
Madkasur had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madkasur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madkasur was 62.64%. Male literacy was 69.85% and female literacy was 54.80%.