Madgaon
Madgaon is a village located in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kudal (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Madyachiwadi is the gram panchayat of Madgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Madgaon unique in its vibrant Kudal-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Madgaon’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 Madgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Madgaon is 566828. The village spans a total geographical area of 313 hectares. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Madgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Madgaon
Population of Madgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Madgaon has a total population of about 638, with approximately 300 males and 338 females. The sex ratio is around 1126 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 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 81.03%, with male literacy at about 86.67% and female literacy near 76.04%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Madgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 638 | 300 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 517 | 260 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 40 | 81 |
Connectivity of Madgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Madgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Madgaon 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 Madgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Madgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Madgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madgaon
- Where is Madgaon located?
- Madgaon village is situated in Kudal Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Madgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Madgaon is Madyachiwadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Madgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Madgaon is 638, with 300 males and 338 females.
- How many households are there in Madgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Madgaon village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Madgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Madgaon is 81.03%. The male literacy rate is 86.67%, while the female literacy rate is 76.04%.