Madauka - Morada, Mayurbhanj
Madauka is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Suliapada and around 23 km from Baripada. Chadheigan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madauka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madauka is 389936. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Madauka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madauka
According to the 2011 Census, Madauka village had a total population of 139 people, including 70 males and 69 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.60%, with male literacy at 83.61% and female literacy at 48.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 51 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 19 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Madauka
Madauka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaduani | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Chadheigan | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Gangan | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Adheikula | East | 1.75 km |
| Singimara | North | 2.03 km |
| Dalgan | South | 2.11 km |
| Kamarjanta | East | 2.12 km |
| Gadia | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Bichakania | West | 2.62 km |
| Benpuria | South | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madauka
Madauka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Madauka is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Madauka is about 23 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 Madauka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madauka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madauka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madauka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Madauka
Where is Madauka located?
Madauka village is located in Morada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madauka?
The Gram Panchayat of Madauka is Chadheigan.
What is the pincode of Madauka?
The pincode of Madauka is 757022.
What is the population of Madauka?
Madauka had a total population of 139, including 70 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Madauka?
Madauka had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madauka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madauka was 65.60%. Male literacy was 83.61% and female literacy was 48.44%.