Madraich - Sarai, Singrauli
Madraich is a village situated in the Sarai tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Deosar and around 95 km from Singrauli. Nawa Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madraich village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madraich is 503787. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.13 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Madraich village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madraich
As per Census 2011, Madraich village has a total population of 680 people, consisting of 340 males and 340 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 240 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 651 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madraich are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 340 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 651 | 324 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 147 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 193 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Madraich
Madraich 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajania | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Belmani | North | 3.55 km |
| Kachhinar | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Amallakpur | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Dhauhani | South-East | 5.20 km |
| Kuchwahi | West | 5.40 km |
| Kachhara | South-West | 5.52 km |
| Katheri | South-West | 6.55 km |
| Karda | North | 6.76 km |
| Dhanwahi | West | 7.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madraich
Public transport in the Madraich is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shankarpur Bhadaura, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Madraich is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madraich
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madraich 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madraich
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madraich 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 Madraich
Where is Madraich located?
Madraich village is located in Sarai Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madraich?
The Gram Panchayat of Madraich is Nawa Tola.
What is the pincode of Madraich?
The pincode of Madraich is 486889.
What is the population of Madraich?
Madraich has a total population of 680, including 340 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Madraich?
There are 142 households in Madraich.
What is the literacy rate in Madraich?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madraich is 35.29%. Male literacy is 43.24% and female literacy is 27.35%.