Madwa
Madwa is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Madwa village. As per 2009 stats, Madwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Madwa unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Madwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Madwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Madwa is 501249. The village spans a total geographical area of 244.33 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Madwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Madwa
Population of Madwa
According to the 2011 Census, Madwa has a total population of about 731, with approximately 378 males and 353 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 60 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 511. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.71%, with male literacy at about 45.50% and female literacy near 31.44%. There are around 204 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Madwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 378 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 75 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 511 | 257 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 172 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 206 | 242 |
Connectivity of Madwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Madwa. As per the 2011 stats, Madwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Madwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Madwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Madwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madwa
- Where is Madwa located?
- Madwa village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Madwa?
- Madwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Madwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Madwa is 731, with 378 males and 353 females.
- How many households are there in Madwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Madwa village has a total of 204 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Madwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Madwa is 38.71%. The male literacy rate is 45.50%, while the female literacy rate is 31.44%.