Madia - Banda, Sagar
Madia is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Dhand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madia is 460277. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.57 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Banda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Madia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madia
According to the 2011 Census, Madia village had a total population of 369 people, including 200 males and 169 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.31%, with male literacy at 76.05% and female literacy at 48.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.
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 | 369 | 200 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 127 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 73 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Madia
Madia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tentwara | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Mokalmau | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Gorakhurd | South | 2.21 km |
| Charodha | East | 2.41 km |
| Naharmau | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Hanota Sahawan | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Khaharmau | West | 3.36 km |
| Khurd | South | 3.87 km |
| Shrijhri | North | 3.94 km |
| Nendhra | North | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madia
Public transport in the Madia is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banda to Madia is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Madia is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madia 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Madia
Where is Madia located?
Madia village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madia?
The Gram Panchayat of Madia is Dhand.
What is the pincode of Madia?
The pincode of Madia is 470335.
What is the population of Madia?
Madia had a total population of 369, including 200 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Madia?
Madia had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madia was 63.31%. Male literacy was 76.05% and female literacy was 48.23%.