Madarka - Bairad, Shivpuri
Madarka is a village situated in the Bairad tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Pohri and around 46 km from Shivpuri. Devrikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madarka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madarka is 455112. The village covers a total geographical area of 4327.39 hectares and falls under the 473793 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Madarka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pohari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madarka
According to the 2011 Census, Madarka village had a total population of 520 people, including 265 males and 255 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.20%, with male literacy at 77.23% and female literacy at 52.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 349.
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 | 520 | 265 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 178 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 173 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 92 | 147 |
Transport and Connectivity of Madarka
Madarka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivpuri to Madarka is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madarka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madarka 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 Madarka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madarka 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madarka
Where is Madarka located?
Madarka village is located in Bairad Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madarka?
The Gram Panchayat of Madarka is Devrikala.
What is the pincode of Madarka?
The pincode of Madarka is 473793.
What is the population of Madarka?
Madarka had a total population of 520, including 265 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Madarka?
Madarka had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madarka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madarka was 65.20%. Male literacy was 77.23% and female literacy was 52.17%.