Madban
Madban is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Madban village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Madban unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Madban’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 Madban
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Madban is 566051. The village spans a total geographical area of 972.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416702. Rajapur is nearest town to Madban village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Madban 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 Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Madban
Population of Madban
According to the 2011 Census, Madban has a total population of about 340, with approximately 148 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 1297 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.53%, with male literacy at about 89.19% and female literacy near 70.31%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Madban's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 148 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 267 | 132 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 16 | 57 |
Connectivity of Madban
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Madban. As per the 2011 stats, Madban had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Madban
Knowing the nearby villages of Madban helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Madban.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madban
- Where is Madban located?
- Madban village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Madban?
- Madban serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Madban?
- The pincode of Madban is 416702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Madban as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Madban is 340, with 148 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Madban as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Madban village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Madban as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Madban is 78.53%. The male literacy rate is 89.19%, while the female literacy rate is 70.31%.