Madarka - Ajaygarh, Panna
Madarka is a village situated in the Ajaygarh tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Ajaigarh and around 62 km from Panna. Madaraka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madarka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madarka is 458666. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.53 hectares and falls under the 488222 pincode. Ajaigarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Madarka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madarka
According to the 2011 Census, Madarka village had a total population of 1,085 people, including 568 males and 517 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.36%, with male literacy at 81.86% and female literacy at 47.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 1,085 | 568 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 116 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 370 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 198 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Madarka
Madarka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiratpur | East | 2.64 km |
| Panchampur(girwan) | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Ragauli Bhatpura | West | 2.97 km |
| Rehunchi | East | 3.10 km |
| Kanaya | North | 3.34 km |
| Champatpur | South | 3.41 km |
| Imlahat | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Karatal | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Nayagaon | South | 4.20 km |
| Rajapur | West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madarka
Madarka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Atarra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ajaigarh to Madarka is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Madarka is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madarka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madarka 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madarka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madarka 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madarka
Where is Madarka located?
Madarka village is located in Ajaygarh Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madarka?
The Gram Panchayat of Madarka is Madaraka.
What is the pincode of Madarka?
The pincode of Madarka is 488222.
What is the population of Madarka?
Madarka had a total population of 1,085, including 568 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Madarka?
Madarka had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madarka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madarka was 65.36%. Male literacy was 81.86% and female literacy was 47.48%.