Madwa - Raipura, Panna
Madwa is a village situated in the Raipura tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipura and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Madwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madwa is 459491. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.23 hectares and falls under the 488443 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Madwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madwa
As per Census 2011, Madwa village has a total population of 1,195 people, consisting of 610 males and 585 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 634 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 315 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 610 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 92 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 154 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 159 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 371 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 239 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Madwa
Madwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padariya Khurd | North | 2.68 km |
| Biharwara | West | 2.76 km |
| Kakra | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Bamhori | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Amdar Govindpura | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Satwa | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Arjunpura | North | 4.14 km |
| Karanpura | North | 4.21 km |
| Pauniya | North | 4.32 km |
| Banjaria | West | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madwa
Madwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratangaon, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Madwa is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Madwa is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madwa
Where is Madwa located?
Madwa village is located in Raipura Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madwa?
Madwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madwa?
The pincode of Madwa is 488443.
What is the population of Madwa?
Madwa has a total population of 1,195, including 610 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Madwa?
There are 290 households in Madwa.
What is the literacy rate in Madwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madwa is 53.05%. Male literacy is 60.82% and female literacy is 44.96%.