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
As per Census 2011, Madai village has a total population of 1,698 people, consisting of 852 males and 846 females. The village has 415 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,020 literate and 678 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 571 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,698 | 852 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 132 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 70 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 571 | 287 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 1,020 | 585 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 267 | 411 |
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.
| 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 >10 km |
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:
| 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madai
Where is Madai located?
Madai village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madai?
The Gram Panchayat of Madai is Marai.
What is the pincode of Madai?
The pincode of Madai is 483225.
What is the population of Madai?
Madai has a total population of 1,698, including 852 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Madai?
There are 415 households in Madai.
What is the literacy rate in Madai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madai is 60.07%. Male literacy is 68.66% and female literacy is 51.42%.