Makadi - Gondiya, Gondia
Makadi is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Gondiya and around 17 km from Gondiya. Makadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Makadi is 537762. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.14 hectares and falls under the 441614 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Makadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Makadi
As per Census 2011, Makadi village has a total population of 1,179 people, consisting of 567 males and 612 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 1,079 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 889 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 477 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Makadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,179 | 567 | 612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 61 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 64 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 239 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 889 | 482 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 85 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Makadi
Makadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umari | East | 1.55 km |
| Nilaj | South | 2.30 km |
| Dasgaon Bk. | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Shivani | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Brahmantola | North | 3.36 km |
| Dasgaon Kh. | West | 3.84 km |
| Pujaritola | North | 3.95 km |
| Kalar Tola | East | 4.24 km |
| Dangorli | North-West | 4.31 km |
| Kati | North-East | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Makadi
Makadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gondia Jn, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Makadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Makadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Makadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Makadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Makadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Makadi
Where is Makadi located?
Makadi village is located in Gondiya Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Makadi?
Makadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Makadi?
The pincode of Makadi is 441614.
What is the population of Makadi?
Makadi has a total population of 1,179, including 567 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Makadi?
There are 253 households in Makadi.
What is the literacy rate in Makadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makadi is 75.40%. Male literacy is 85.01% and female literacy is 66.50%.