Madhaba - Niali, Cuttack

Madhaba is a village situated in the Niali tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niali and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Madhab serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhaba village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhaba is 400366. The village covers a total geographical area of 562 hectares and falls under the 754004 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Madhaba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Madhaba

As per Census 2011, Madhaba village has a total population of 2,048 people, consisting of 1,067 males and 981 females. The village has 437 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,425 literate and 623 illiterate residents. Additionally, 516 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 69 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madhaba are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,0481,067981
Child Population (0–6 yrs)234128106
Scheduled Castes (SC)516258258
Scheduled Tribes (ST)693831
Literate Population1,425821604
Illiterate Population623246377

Nearby Villages of Madhaba

Madhaba is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PadhansahiSouth-West1.77 km
TampadaNorth1.87 km
NuapitapadaSouth-East1.88 km
UmamaheswarpurWest2.00 km
AngeswarSouth-East2.44 km
TolagopinathpurNorth-West2.50 km
BanamalipurSouth-West2.74 km
RatanpurSouth-West2.90 km
NaraharipurWest2.95 km
KurangapadaEast3.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Madhaba

Madhaba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gorakhnath, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Madhaba is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Madhaba

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhaba village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Madhaba

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madhaba village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Madhaba

Where is Madhaba located?

Madhaba village is located in Niali Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Madhaba?

The Gram Panchayat of Madhaba is Madhab.

What is the pincode of Madhaba?

The pincode of Madhaba is 754004.

What is the population of Madhaba?

Madhaba has a total population of 2,048, including 1,067 males and 981 females.

How many households are there in Madhaba?

There are 437 households in Madhaba.

What is the literacy rate in Madhaba?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhaba is 69.58%. Male literacy is 76.94% and female literacy is 61.57%.