Madani - Mehkar, Buldhana
Madani is a village situated in the Mehkar tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Mehkar and around 91 km from Buldana. Madani village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madani is 529030. The village covers a total geographical area of 1382 hectares and falls under the 443303 pincode. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Madani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madani
According to the 2011 Census, Madani village had a total population of 2,469 people, including 1,283 males and 1,186 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.68%, with male literacy at 89.56% and female literacy at 71.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 540, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 2,469 | 1,283 | 1,186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 300 | 162 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 540 | 262 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,750 | 1,004 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 279 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Madani
Madani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadji | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Aregaon | West | 3.49 km |
| Netansa | East | 4.11 km |
| Anchal | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Lehani | South | 4.68 km |
| Tapowan | North-East | 5.01 km |
| Nanaj | West | 5.23 km |
| Dongaon | North-West | 5.26 km |
| Pimpri Sarhad | North | 5.52 km |
| Jawala | West | 6.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madani
Madani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aman Vadi, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 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 Mehkar to Madani is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Madani is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madani
Where is Madani located?
Madani village is located in Mehkar Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Madani?
Madani is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madani?
The pincode of Madani is 443303.
What is the population of Madani?
Madani had a total population of 2,469, including 1,283 males and 1,186 females.
How many households are there in Madani?
Madani had 495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madani was 80.68%. Male literacy was 89.56% and female literacy was 71.18%.