Maduwa - Seoni
Maduwa is a village situated in the Seoni tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Seoni, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Madwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maduwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maduwa is 496660. The village covers a total geographical area of 598.32 hectares and falls under the 480888 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Maduwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seoni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maduwa
As per Census 2011, Maduwa village has a total population of 939 people, consisting of 496 males and 443 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 678 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maduwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 496 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 385 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 111 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Maduwa
Maduwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Simariya No.1 | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Tharka | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Khairikalan | East | 3.48 km |
| Kisanpur | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Mungawanikhurd | North | 3.62 km |
| Kamkasur | South | 3.98 km |
| Jaitpurkalan | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Hatnapur | West | 4.39 km |
| Bineki | South | 5.40 km |
| Nainpar | South | 5.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maduwa
Maduwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipardahi, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 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 Seoni to Maduwa is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maduwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maduwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maduwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maduwa 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 Maduwa
Where is Maduwa located?
Maduwa village is located in Seoni Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maduwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Maduwa is Madwa.
What is the pincode of Maduwa?
The pincode of Maduwa is 480888.
What is the population of Maduwa?
Maduwa has a total population of 939, including 496 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Maduwa?
There are 207 households in Maduwa.
What is the literacy rate in Maduwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maduwa is 72.20%. Male literacy is 77.62% and female literacy is 66.14%.