Madawada - Khacharod, Ujjain
Madawada is a village situated in the Khacharod tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khacharod and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Madawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madawada is 471122. The village covers a total geographical area of 1821.6 hectares and falls under the 456313 pincode. Khacharod is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Madawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madawada
As per Census 2011, Madawada village has a total population of 4,223 people, consisting of 2,142 males and 2,081 females. The village has 782 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 537 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,574 literate and 1,649 illiterate residents. Additionally, 618 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 989 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,223 | 2,142 | 2,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 287 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 618 | 323 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 989 | 498 | 491 |
| Literate Population | 2,574 | 1,552 | 1,022 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,649 | 590 | 1,059 |
Nearby Villages of Madawada
Madawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madawadi | North | 2.80 km |
| Lusdawan | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Barthun | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Arjala | West | 3.37 km |
| Barlai | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Bilwaniya | East | 4.04 km |
| Lasudiya Khema | East | 4.34 km |
| Dupdawada | North | 4.38 km |
| Chak Narayangarh | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Kamthana | South | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madawada
Madawada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khachrod, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khacharod to Madawada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Madawada is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madawada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madawada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madawada
Where is Madawada located?
Madawada village is located in Khacharod Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madawada?
Madawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madawada?
The pincode of Madawada is 456313.
What is the population of Madawada?
Madawada has a total population of 4,223, including 2,142 males and 2,081 females.
How many households are there in Madawada?
There are 782 households in Madawada.
What is the literacy rate in Madawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madawada is 60.95%. Male literacy is 72.46% and female literacy is 49.11%.