Madiya - Patharia, Damoh
Madiya is a village situated in the Patharia tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patharia and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Pipariya Turkai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madiya is 462198. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.35 hectares and falls under the 470675 pincode. Damoh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Madiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madiya
As per Census 2011, Madiya village has a total population of 359 people, consisting of 182 males and 177 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 182 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 43 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 122 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 60 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Madiya
Madiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turkai | East | 1.89 km |
| Taravali | West | 1.96 km |
| Pipariya Turkai | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Kumeriya | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Luharra Bardhari | North | 2.96 km |
| Sar Khadi | South-East | 3.25 km |
| Mahadpur | South | 3.40 km |
| Deoran | East | 3.51 km |
| Bardhari | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Parsoria | South | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madiya
Madiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Aslana, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Madiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madiya 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 Madiya
Where is Madiya located?
Madiya village is located in Patharia Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Madiya is Pipariya Turkai.
What is the pincode of Madiya?
The pincode of Madiya is 470675.
What is the population of Madiya?
Madiya has a total population of 359, including 182 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Madiya?
There are 99 households in Madiya.
What is the literacy rate in Madiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madiya is 64.35%. Male literacy is 67.03% and female literacy is 61.58%.