Maddehi - Patera, Damoh
Maddehi is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Bijoripathak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maddehi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maddehi is 461843. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.12 hectares and falls under the 470775 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Maddehi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maddehi
According to the 2011 Census, Maddehi village had a total population of 101 people, including 51 males and 50 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.01%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 68.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 15 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Maddehi
Maddehi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanjra | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Bijori Pathak | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Sujanpuradan | East | 2.24 km |
| Itwa Hiralal | East | 3.61 km |
| Luhari | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Bhatiya | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Padri Dubey | West | 3.94 km |
| Bamura | West | 4.08 km |
| Bangaon | South | 4.10 km |
| Rewdha Kalan | South-East | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maddehi
Public transport in the Maddehi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karhiya Bhadeli, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hatta to Maddehi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Maddehi is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maddehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maddehi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maddehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maddehi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Maddehi
Where is Maddehi located?
Maddehi village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Maddehi?
The Gram Panchayat of Maddehi is Bijoripathak.
What is the pincode of Maddehi?
The pincode of Maddehi is 470775.
What is the population of Maddehi?
Maddehi had a total population of 101, including 51 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Maddehi?
Maddehi had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maddehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maddehi was 77.01%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 68.89%.