Madiguda - K. Nuagaon, Kandhamal
Madiguda is a village situated in the K. Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Sarangagarh and around 46 km from Phulbani. Sarangada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madiguda is 416111. The village covers a total geographical area of 360 hectares and falls under the 762106 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Madiguda 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 Madiguda
As per Census 2011, Madiguda village has a total population of 673 people, consisting of 332 males and 341 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 409 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 552 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madiguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 | 332 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 48 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 552 | 278 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 242 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 90 | 174 |
Nearby Villages of Madiguda
Madiguda 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 Madiguda
Madiguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Madiguda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Madiguda is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madiguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madiguda
Where is Madiguda located?
Madiguda village is located in K. Nuagaon Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Madiguda is Sarangada.
What is the pincode of Madiguda?
The pincode of Madiguda is 762106.
What is the population of Madiguda?
Madiguda has a total population of 673, including 332 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Madiguda?
There are 168 households in Madiguda.
What is the literacy rate in Madiguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madiguda is 60.77%. Male literacy is 72.89% and female literacy is 48.97%.