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
As per Census 2011, Madhi village has a total population of 884 people, consisting of 464 males and 420 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 631 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhi are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 884, including 464 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Madhi?
There are 174 households in Madhi.
What is the literacy rate in Madhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhi is 71.38%. Male literacy is 77.37% and female literacy is 64.76%.