Madhau - Unchehara, Satna
Madhau is a village situated in the Unchehara tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Unchehara and around 22 km from Satna. Dhaneh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhau is 463909. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.13 hectares and falls under the 485661 pincode. Unchehara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Madhau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhau
According to the 2011 Census, Madhau village had a total population of 461 people, including 222 males and 239 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.09%, with male literacy at 96.89% and female literacy at 85.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 461 | 222 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 24 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 187 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 35 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Madhau
Madhau is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Madhau
Madhau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Madhau.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Unchehara to Madhau is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Madhau is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madhau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhau 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madhau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhau
Where is Madhau located?
Madhau village is located in Unchehara Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madhau?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhau is Dhaneh.
What is the pincode of Madhau?
The pincode of Madhau is 485661.
What is the population of Madhau?
Madhau had a total population of 461, including 222 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Madhau?
Madhau had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhau was 91.09%. Male literacy was 96.89% and female literacy was 85.50%.