Madiguru - Motu, Malkangiri
Madiguru is a village situated in the Motu tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 95 km from the tehsil headquarters in Motu and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Mottu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madiguru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madiguru is 431171. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 764086 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Madiguru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madiguru
According to the 2011 Census, Madiguru village had a total population of 200 people, including 107 males and 93 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 28.57%, with male literacy at 27.63% and female literacy at 29.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 31 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 106 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 86 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Madiguru
Madiguru 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 Madiguru
Madiguru 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 <5 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 Malkangiri to Madiguru is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Madiguru is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madiguru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madiguru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madiguru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madiguru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madiguru
Where is Madiguru located?
Madiguru village is located in Motu Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madiguru?
The Gram Panchayat of Madiguru is Mottu.
What is the pincode of Madiguru?
The pincode of Madiguru is 764086.
What is the population of Madiguru?
Madiguru had a total population of 200, including 107 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Madiguru?
Madiguru had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madiguru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madiguru was 28.57%. Male literacy was 27.63% and female literacy was 29.49%.