Madai - Majholi, Jabalpur

Madai is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Marai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madai is 489377. The village covers a total geographical area of 669.2 hectares and falls under the 483225 pincode. Sihora is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Madai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Madai

According to the 2011 Census, Madai village had a total population of 1,698 people, including 852 males and 846 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.53%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 61.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 571.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Madai

Madai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Madai

Madai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Madai.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sihora to Madai is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Madai is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Madai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Madai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madai village are given below:

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