Madarangajodi - Keonjhar
Madarangajodi is a village situated in the Keonjhar tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Kendujhar Sadar and around 18 km from Kendujhar. Mahadeijoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madarangajodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madarangajodi is 386068. The village covers a total geographical area of 196 hectares and falls under the 758018 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Madarangajodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keonjhar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Madarangajodi
As per Census 2011, Madarangajodi village has a total population of 574 people, consisting of 283 males and 291 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 276 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 217 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madarangajodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 574 | 283 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 17 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 106 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 276 | 161 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 122 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Madarangajodi
Madarangajodi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dalimbapur | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Salarapentha | South | 1.41 km |
| Baradapal | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Mahadeijoda | East | 2.54 km |
| Narasinghapur | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Hatikucha | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Tikarapada | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Badabil(kha) | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Kusumita | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Kadagarh | East | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madarangajodi
Madarangajodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goaldih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Madarangajodi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Madarangajodi is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madarangajodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madarangajodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madarangajodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madarangajodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madarangajodi
Where is Madarangajodi located?
Madarangajodi village is located in Keonjhar Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madarangajodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Madarangajodi is Mahadeijoda.
What is the pincode of Madarangajodi?
The pincode of Madarangajodi is 758018.
What is the population of Madarangajodi?
Madarangajodi has a total population of 574, including 283 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Madarangajodi?
There are 134 households in Madarangajodi.
What is the literacy rate in Madarangajodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madarangajodi is 48.08%. Male literacy is 56.89% and female literacy is 39.52%.