Madwa - Deori, Sagar
Madwa is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Dhultra(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madwa is 461504. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.47 hectares and falls under the 470226 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 8 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 369 people, consisting of 203 males and 166 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 203 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 369 | 203 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 109 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 108 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 95 | 117 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamra Phathsingh | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Tundari | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Pipariya Gusai | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Ranital | East | 1.93 km |
| Chandena | South | 1.93 km |
| Bijaura | West | 2.23 km |
| Dhultra | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Ghughari | North | 2.84 km |
| Jamtara | South | 2.89 km |
| Reechhai | South-West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madwa
Madwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Madwa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Madwa is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madwa
Where is Madwa located?
Madwa village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Madwa is Dhultra(p).
What is the pincode of Madwa?
The pincode of Madwa is 470226.
What is the population of Madwa?
Madwa has a total population of 369, including 203 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Madwa?
There are 84 households in Madwa.
What is the literacy rate in Madwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madwa is 42.55%. Male literacy is 53.20% and female literacy is 29.52%.