Madaukhedi - Kurwai, Vidisha
Madaukhedi is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Madaukhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madaukhedi is 480976. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.33 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Madaukhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madaukhedi
As per Census 2011, Madaukhedi village has a total population of 790 people, consisting of 411 males and 379 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madaukhedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 411 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 119 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 307 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 104 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Madaukhedi
Madaukhedi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guwari | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Junaihiya Khedi | East | 2.07 km |
| Main Khedi | South | 2.28 km |
| Barwai | North | 2.34 km |
| Kachhi Kumhariya | East | 2.55 km |
| Nehra | West | 2.71 km |
| Parasari | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Madaiya | West | 3.13 km |
| Jhagar | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Saletara | South-East | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madaukhedi
Madaukhedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mandi Bamora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Madaukhedi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Madaukhedi is about 81 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 Madaukhedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madaukhedi 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 Madaukhedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madaukhedi 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Madaukhedi
Where is Madaukhedi located?
Madaukhedi village is located in Kurwai Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madaukhedi?
Madaukhedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madaukhedi?
The pincode of Madaukhedi is 464224.
What is the population of Madaukhedi?
Madaukhedi has a total population of 790, including 411 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Madaukhedi?
There are 151 households in Madaukhedi.
What is the literacy rate in Madaukhedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madaukhedi is 64.81%. Male literacy is 74.70% and female literacy is 54.09%.