Madura
Madura is a village located in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sawantwadi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Madure is the gram panchayat of Madura village.
Here you can discover what makes Madura unique in its vibrant Sawantwadi-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Madura’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 Madura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Madura is 566916. The village spans a total geographical area of 959 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416514. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Madura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Madura
Population of Madura
According to the 2011 Census, Madura has a total population of about 1,789, with approximately 892 males and 897 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 108 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.32%, with male literacy at about 84.42% and female literacy near 74.25%. There are around 440 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Madura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,789 | 892 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,419 | 753 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 139 | 231 |
Connectivity of Madura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Madura. As per the 2011 stats, Madura 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Madura
Knowing the nearby villages of Madura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Madura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Madura
- Where is Madura located?
- Madura village is situated in Sawantwadi Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Madura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Madura is Madure (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Madura?
- The pincode of Madura is 416514, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Madura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Madura is 1,789, with 892 males and 897 females.
- How many households are there in Madura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Madura village has a total of 440 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Madura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Madura is 79.32%. The male literacy rate is 84.42%, while the female literacy rate is 74.25%.