Madhkola - Patharia, Damoh
Madhkola is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Sitanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhkola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhkola is 462248. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.18 hectares and falls under the 470675 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Madhkola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhkola
According to the 2011 Census, Madhkola village had a total population of 105 people, including 59 males and 46 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 780 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.66%, with male literacy at 76.00% and female literacy at 61.54%.
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 | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Madhkola
Madhkola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipariya Misar | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Sita Nagar | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Deolai | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Jhira | North | 3.05 km |
| Kutri | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Mankora | South | 3.39 km |
| Bamura | East | 4.14 km |
| Khejra Kabirpur | North | 4.15 km |
| Padri Dubey | East | 4.46 km |
| Madiya Sitanagar | South-East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhkola
Public transport in the Madhkola 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 78.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Damoh to Madhkola is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhkola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhkola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Madhkola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhkola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madhkola
Where is Madhkola located?
Madhkola village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhkola?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhkola is Sitanagar.
What is the pincode of Madhkola?
The pincode of Madhkola is 470675.
What is the population of Madhkola?
Madhkola had a total population of 105, including 59 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Madhkola?
Madhkola had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhkola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhkola was 69.66%. Male literacy was 76.00% and female literacy was 61.54%.