Madni - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Madni is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Jamai and around 90 km from Chhindwara. Khumkal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madni is 494585. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.12 hectares and falls under the 480551 pincode. Jamai is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Madni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madni
According to the 2011 Census, Madni village had a total population of 385 people, including 192 males and 193 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.43%, with male literacy at 42.57% and female literacy at 26.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 384.
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 | 385 | 192 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 191 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 129 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Madni
Madni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khumkal | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Sindrai Madho | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Aradongri | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Jambakiradi | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Talkhamra | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Korpani Kalan | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Karanjei | East | 3.22 km |
| Sathiya | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Khidki Kaneri | South | 4.09 km |
| Barelipar | West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madni
Madni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nawagaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamai to Madni is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Madni is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madni 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madni 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 Madni
Where is Madni located?
Madni village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madni?
The Gram Panchayat of Madni is Khumkal.
What is the pincode of Madni?
The pincode of Madni is 480551.
What is the population of Madni?
Madni had a total population of 385, including 192 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Madni?
Madni had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madni was 34.43%. Male literacy was 42.57% and female literacy was 26.75%.