Madansuri - Nilanga, Latur
Madansuri is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Madansuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madansuri is 560835. The village covers a total geographical area of 1532.34 hectares and falls under the 413521 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Madansuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ausa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madansuri
According to the 2011 Census, Madansuri village had a total population of 4,636 people, including 2,360 males and 2,276 females, living in 926 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.63%, with male literacy at 89.42% and female literacy at 75.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 4,636 | 2,360 | 2,276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 525 | 272 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,203 | 597 | 606 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 3,397 | 1,867 | 1,530 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,239 | 493 | 746 |
Nearby Villages of Madansuri
Madansuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhutmugli | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Pimpalwadi [je] | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Yelamwadi | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Bamni | North | 3.63 km |
| Limbala | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Haidarwadi | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Barmachiwadi | East | 3.87 km |
| Ramtirth | West | 3.93 km |
| Hadoli | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Dhanora | North | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madansuri
Madansuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 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 Nilanga to Madansuri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Madansuri is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madansuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madansuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madansuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madansuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Madansuri
Where is Madansuri located?
Madansuri village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madansuri?
Madansuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madansuri?
The pincode of Madansuri is 413521.
What is the population of Madansuri?
Madansuri had a total population of 4,636, including 2,360 males and 2,276 females.
How many households are there in Madansuri?
Madansuri had 926 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madansuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madansuri was 82.63%. Male literacy was 89.42% and female literacy was 75.63%.