Madera - Dhimarkheda, Katni
Madera is a village situated in the Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. Bamhni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madera is 488866. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.78 hectares and falls under the 483332 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Madera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madera
According to the 2011 Census, Madera village had a total population of 690 people, including 356 males and 334 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.31%, with male literacy at 82.33% and female literacy at 53.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 190, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 239.
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 | 690 | 356 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 100 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 247 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 109 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Madera
Madera 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 Madera
Madera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Madera is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Madera
Where is Madera located?
Madera village is located in Dhimarkheda Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madera?
The Gram Panchayat of Madera is Bamhni.
What is the pincode of Madera?
The pincode of Madera is 483332.
What is the population of Madera?
Madera had a total population of 690, including 356 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Madera?
Madera had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madera was 68.31%. Male literacy was 82.33% and female literacy was 53.66%.