Madakhed Bk. - Jalgaon (Jamod), Buldhana
Madakhed Bk. is a village situated in the Jalgaon (Jamod) tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from Jalgaon (jamod) and around 102 km from Buldana. Madakhed Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madakhed Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madakhed Bk. is 528231. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.56 hectares and falls under the 443402 pincode. Jalgaon Jamod is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Madakhed Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madakhed Bk.
As per Census 2011, Madakhed Bk. village has a total population of 1,619 people, consisting of 820 males and 799 females. The village has 389 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,289 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madakhed Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,619 | 820 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,289 | 692 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 128 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Madakhed Bk.
Madakhed Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palaskhed | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Kajegaon | North | 1.65 km |
| Chawara | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Madakhed Kh. | West | 2.84 km |
| Yengaon | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Rudhana | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Ilora | West | 3.26 km |
| Borala Bk. | North | 3.76 km |
| Chondhi | East | 3.77 km |
| Pesoda | South-East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madakhed Bk.
Madakhed Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalamb Jn, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon Jamod to Madakhed Bk. is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Madakhed Bk. is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madakhed Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madakhed Bk. 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 Madakhed Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madakhed Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madakhed Bk.
Where is Madakhed Bk. located?
Madakhed Bk. village is located in Jalgaon (Jamod) Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madakhed Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Madakhed Bk. is Madakhed Bk.
What is the pincode of Madakhed Bk.?
The pincode of Madakhed Bk. is 443402.
What is the population of Madakhed Bk.?
Madakhed Bk. has a total population of 1,619, including 820 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Madakhed Bk.?
There are 389 households in Madakhed Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Madakhed Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madakhed Bk. is 79.62%. Male literacy is 84.39% and female literacy is 74.72%.