Mada - Baliguda, Kandhamal
Mada is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Rebingia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mada is 416595. The village covers a total geographical area of 88 hectares and falls under the 762110 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 86 km away.
Mada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mada
As per Census 2011, Mada village has a total population of 57 people, consisting of 33 males and 24 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 727 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 24 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Mada
Mada 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 Mada
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mada. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Mada is about 86 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Mada is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mada
Where is Mada located?
Mada village is located in Baliguda Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mada?
The Gram Panchayat of Mada is Rebingia.
What is the pincode of Mada?
The pincode of Mada is 762110.
What is the population of Mada?
Mada has a total population of 57, including 33 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Mada?
There are 15 households in Mada.
What is the literacy rate in Mada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mada is 26.32%. Male literacy is 27.27% and female literacy is 25.00%.