Madansila - Bijatala, Mayurbhanj
Madansila is a village situated in the Bijatala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Rairangpur and around 72 km from Baripada. Badjharan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madansila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madansila is 388209. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 757043 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Madansila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madansila
As per Census 2011, Madansila village has a total population of 618 people, consisting of 296 males and 322 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 581 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madansila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 296 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 279 | 302 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 131 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 165 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Madansila
Madansila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhobadiha | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Sanjharan | East | 1.34 km |
| Khanta | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Badjharan | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Tikarpada | West | 2.33 km |
| Chadripahadi | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Gopinathpur | West | 2.52 km |
| Belpahadi | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Mundhathakura | South | 2.78 km |
| Ambadiha | South-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madansila
Public transport in the Madansila is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Madansila is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Madansila is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madansila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madansila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madansila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madansila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madansila
Where is Madansila located?
Madansila village is located in Bijatala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madansila?
The Gram Panchayat of Madansila is Badjharan.
What is the pincode of Madansila?
The pincode of Madansila is 757043.
What is the population of Madansila?
Madansila has a total population of 618, including 296 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Madansila?
There are 127 households in Madansila.
What is the literacy rate in Madansila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madansila is 37.22%. Male literacy is 44.26% and female literacy is 30.75%.