Madgula - Saikheda, Narsimhapur

Madgula is a village situated in the Saikheda tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Gadarwara and around 70 km from Narsimhapur. Madgula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madgula is 490792. The village covers a total geographical area of 775.62 hectares and falls under the 487661 pincode. Gadarwara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Madgula

As per Census 2011, Madgula village has a total population of 1,453 people, consisting of 770 males and 683 females. The village has 271 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 950 literate and 503 illiterate residents. Additionally, 321 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 22 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madgula are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,453770683
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1809585
Scheduled Castes (SC)321172149
Scheduled Tribes (ST)221111
Literate Population950556394
Illiterate Population503214289

Nearby Villages of Madgula

Madgula 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BhorgarhNorth-West1.92 km
UlthanNorth2.92 km
AmodaNorth-East3.27 km
UsraiNorth-West3.38 km
SokalpurNorth-West3.40 km
UdaniSouth-West4.41 km
Dendu KhedaSouth-East4.69 km
RichhawarNorth-East5.16 km
Pipariya KhurdSouth-West5.29 km
PataiNorth-West5.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Madgula

Madgula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gadarwara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadarwara to Madgula is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Narsimhapur to Madgula is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Madgula

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Madgula

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Madgula

Where is Madgula located?

Madgula village is located in Saikheda Tehsil, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Madgula?

Madgula is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Madgula?

The pincode of Madgula is 487661.

What is the population of Madgula?

Madgula has a total population of 1,453, including 770 males and 683 females.

How many households are there in Madgula?

There are 271 households in Madgula.

What is the literacy rate in Madgula?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madgula is 65.38%. Male literacy is 72.21% and female literacy is 57.69%.