Madhi - Amarpatan, Maihar
Madhi is a village situated in the Amarpatan tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Amarpatan and around 41 km from Satna. Madhie serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhi is 464302. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.67 hectares and falls under the 485775 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Madhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amarpatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madhi
According to the 2011 Census, Madhi village had a total population of 884 people, including 464 males and 420 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.48%, with male literacy at 91.35% and female literacy at 73.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 | 884 | 464 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 71 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 69 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 359 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 105 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Madhi
Madhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakaina | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Kingara Veerdatt | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Birdatta | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Chorkhadi | South | 3.43 km |
| Paraswahi | North | 3.47 km |
| Bedura Khurd | North | 3.52 km |
| Bedura Unmukt | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Deori (jagdishpur) | East | 3.92 km |
| Bedura Kalan | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Padaha | North | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhi
Public transport in the Madhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maihar, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Madhi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Madhi is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhi 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 Madhi
Where is Madhi located?
Madhi village is located in Amarpatan Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhi is Madhie.
What is the pincode of Madhi?
The pincode of Madhi is 485775.
What is the population of Madhi?
Madhi had a total population of 884, including 464 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Madhi?
Madhi had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhi was 82.48%. Male literacy was 91.35% and female literacy was 73.12%.