Madkhol
Madkhol is a village located in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sawantwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Madkhol village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Madkhol unique in its vibrant Sawantwadi-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Madkhol’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 Madkhol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Madkhol is 566859. The village spans a total geographical area of 1943.49 hectares. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Madkhol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Madkhol
Population of Madkhol
According to the 2011 Census, Madkhol has a total population of about 3,539, with approximately 1,699 males and 1,840 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 308 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 219. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.54%, with male literacy at about 83.34% and female literacy near 72.17%. There are around 829 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Madkhol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,539 | 1,699 | 1,840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 158 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 2,744 | 1,416 | 1,328 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 283 | 512 |
Connectivity of Madkhol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Madkhol. As per the 2011 stats, Madkhol 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Madkhol
Knowing the nearby villages of Madkhol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Madkhol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madkhol
- Where is Madkhol located?
- Madkhol village is situated in Sawantwadi Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Madkhol?
- Madkhol serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Madkhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Madkhol is 3,539, with 1,699 males and 1,840 females.
- How many households are there in Madkhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Madkhol village has a total of 829 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Madkhol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Madkhol is 77.54%. The male literacy rate is 83.34%, while the female literacy rate is 72.17%.