Madana - Gulana, Shajapur
Madana is a village situated in the Gulana tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gulana and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Shajapur. Madana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madana is 472829. The village covers a total geographical area of 1648.75 hectares and falls under the 465227 pincode. Sarangpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Madana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shujalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madana
As per Census 2011, Madana village has a total population of 4,055 people, consisting of 2,080 males and 1,975 females. The village has 751 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 543 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,888 literate and 1,167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 850 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,055 | 2,080 | 1,975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 278 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 850 | 445 | 405 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,888 | 1,634 | 1,254 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 446 | 721 |
Nearby Villages of Madana
Madana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur | North | 2.61 km |
| Imali Kheda | South | 2.62 km |
| Tingajpur | West | 2.67 km |
| Mirjapur | North | 2.67 km |
| Choki Muradabad | East | 2.69 km |
| Mochi Khedi | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Jahanabad | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Aiyapur | North-East | 3.69 km |
| Rewaganj | North | 4.14 km |
| Silepur | North | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madana
Madana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarangpur, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangpur to Madana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shajapur to Madana is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madana
Where is Madana located?
Madana village is located in Gulana Tehsil, Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madana?
Madana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madana?
The pincode of Madana is 465227.
What is the population of Madana?
Madana has a total population of 4,055, including 2,080 males and 1,975 females.
How many households are there in Madana?
There are 751 households in Madana.
What is the literacy rate in Madana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madana is 71.22%. Male literacy is 78.56% and female literacy is 63.49%.