Madaul - Gumma, Gajapati
Madaul is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Serango and around 38 km from Paralakhemundi. Ragidi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madaul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madaul is 414365. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Madaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madaul
According to the 2011 Census, Madaul village had a total population of 391 people, including 157 males and 234 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 1,490 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.67%, with male literacy at 64.12% and female literacy at 58.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 386.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 157 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 26 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 155 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 84 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 73 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Madaul
Madaul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Madaul
Madaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Madaul is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Madaul is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madaul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madaul
Where is Madaul located?
Madaul village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Madaul is Ragidi.
What is the pincode of Madaul?
The pincode of Madaul is 761207.
What is the population of Madaul?
Madaul had a total population of 391, including 157 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Madaul?
Madaul had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madaul was 60.67%. Male literacy was 64.12% and female literacy was 58.38%.