Madap - Khalapur, Raigad
Madap is a village situated in the Khalapur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Khalapur and around 60 km from Alibag. Madap village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madap is 553771. The village covers a total geographical area of 679.12 hectares and falls under the 410202 pincode. Khopoli is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Madap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madap
According to the 2011 Census, Madap village had a total population of 1,413 people, including 721 males and 692 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.36%, with male literacy at 76.01% and female literacy at 62.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 769.
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 | 1,413 | 721 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 769 | 389 | 380 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 488 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 233 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Madap
Madap 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 Madap
Madap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Madap.
| 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 Khopoli to Madap is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Madap is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Madap
Where is Madap located?
Madap village is located in Khalapur Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madap?
Madap is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madap?
The pincode of Madap is 410202.
What is the population of Madap?
Madap had a total population of 1,413, including 721 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Madap?
Madap had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madap was 69.36%. Male literacy was 76.01% and female literacy was 62.34%.