Magdandi Village - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Magdandi is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Chokhewada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Magdandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magdandi is 539538. The village covers a total geographical area of 436.49 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Magdandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Magdandi
As per Census 2011, Magdandi village has a total population of 65 people, consisting of 29 males and 36 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,241 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 34 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 60 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Magdandi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 14 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Magdandi
Magdandi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Magdandi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Magdandi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Magdandi is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magdandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magdandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Magdandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magdandi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Magdandi
Where is Magdandi located?
Magdandi village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magdandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Magdandi is Chokhewada.
What is the pincode of Magdandi?
The pincode of Magdandi is 442704.
What is the population of Magdandi?
Magdandi has a total population of 65, including 29 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Magdandi?
There are 13 households in Magdandi.
What is the literacy rate in Magdandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magdandi is 47.69%. Male literacy is 51.72% and female literacy is 44.44%.