Madkani
Madkani is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Madkani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Madkani unique in its vibrant Shahade-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Madkani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Madkani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Madkani is 525456. The village spans a total geographical area of 505 hectares. Shahade is nearest town to Madkani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Madkani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Madkani
Population of Madkani
According to the 2011 Census, Madkani has a total population of about 1,779, with approximately 932 males and 847 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 279 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,553. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.50%, with male literacy at about 58.05% and female literacy near 35.89%. There are around 354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Madkani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,779 | 932 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 152 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,553 | 813 | 740 |
| Literate Population | 845 | 541 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 934 | 391 | 543 |
Connectivity of Madkani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Madkani. As per the 2011 stats, Madkani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Madkani
Knowing the nearby villages of Madkani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Madkani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madkani
- Where is Madkani located?
- Madkani village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Madkani?
- Madkani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Madkani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Madkani is 1,779, with 932 males and 847 females.
- How many households are there in Madkani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Madkani village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Madkani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Madkani is 47.50%. The male literacy rate is 58.05%, while the female literacy rate is 35.89%.