Madiya Poniya - Basoda, Vidisha
Madiya Poniya is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Kherua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madiya Poniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madiya Poniya is 481244. The village covers a total geographical area of 357 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Madiya Poniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basoda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madiya Poniya
According to the 2011 Census, Madiya Poniya village had a total population of 500 people, including 264 males and 236 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.43%, with male literacy at 86.81% and female literacy at 69.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 500 | 264 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 204 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 60 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Madiya Poniya
Madiya Poniya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipariya Ghat | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Ganj | South | 1.88 km |
| Kurawad | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kherua | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Barkhedi Kurwai | North | 2.25 km |
| Nibodiya | West | 2.44 km |
| Kharthari | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Syawda Kurwai | East | 3.18 km |
| Bucha Khedi | East | 3.20 km |
| Sirwada Kurwai | East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madiya Poniya
Madiya Poniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ganj Basoda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Madiya Poniya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Madiya Poniya is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madiya Poniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madiya Poniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madiya Poniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madiya Poniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Madiya Poniya
Where is Madiya Poniya located?
Madiya Poniya village is located in Basoda Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madiya Poniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Madiya Poniya is Kherua.
What is the pincode of Madiya Poniya?
The pincode of Madiya Poniya is 464221.
What is the population of Madiya Poniya?
Madiya Poniya had a total population of 500, including 264 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Madiya Poniya?
Madiya Poniya had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madiya Poniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madiya Poniya was 78.43%. Male literacy was 86.81% and female literacy was 69.05%.