Madhan - Chandurbazar, Amravati
Madhan is a village situated in the Chandurbazar tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandurbazar and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Madhan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhan is 532093. The village covers a total geographical area of 732.06 hectares and falls under the 444704 pincode. Chandurbazar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Madhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhan
According to the 2011 Census, Madhan village had a total population of 1,849 people, including 943 males and 906 females, living in 441 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.24%, with male literacy at 91.10% and female literacy at 83.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 603, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 107.
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 | 1,849 | 943 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 304 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,484 | 788 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 155 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Madhan
Madhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alipur | East | 1.46 km |
| Dilalpur | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Kajali | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Hirapur | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Kodori | West | 2.46 km |
| Bramhanwada Pathak | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Dhoktirth | North | 3.00 km |
| Nanori | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Rasidpur | South | 3.63 km |
| Inapur | North-East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madhan
Public transport in the Madhan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandur Bazar, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandurbazar to Madhan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Madhan is about 82 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 Madhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhan 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 Madhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madhan
Where is Madhan located?
Madhan village is located in Chandurbazar Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhan?
Madhan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madhan?
The pincode of Madhan is 444704.
What is the population of Madhan?
Madhan had a total population of 1,849, including 943 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Madhan?
Madhan had 441 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhan was 87.24%. Male literacy was 91.10% and female literacy was 83.25%.