Madaladani - Kolnara, Rayagada
Madaladani is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Rayagada and around 45 km from Rayagada . Bhoimada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madaladani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madaladani is 426442. The village covers a total geographical area of 306 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Madaladani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madaladani
As per Census 2011, Madaladani village has a total population of 239 people, consisting of 119 males and 120 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madaladani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 92 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Madaladani
Madaladani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoimada (paikaguda) | East | 1.36 km |
| Mandiadambu | South | 1.99 km |
| Gunjarimeta | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Jhiliguda | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Pehela | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Sanakhilapadar | North | 2.65 km |
| Girlipadar | North | 2.69 km |
| Kinarimoda (kinermera) | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Kotrapadu | South | 3.04 km |
| Erukuti | South | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madaladani
Public transport in the Madaladani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rayagada, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Rayagada to Madaladani is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Madaladani is about 45 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 Madaladani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madaladani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madaladani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madaladani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madaladani
Where is Madaladani located?
Madaladani village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madaladani?
The Gram Panchayat of Madaladani is Bhoimada.
What is the pincode of Madaladani?
The pincode of Madaladani is 765029.
What is the population of Madaladani?
Madaladani has a total population of 239, including 119 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Madaladani?
There are 56 households in Madaladani.
What is the literacy rate in Madaladani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madaladani is 18.41%. Male literacy is 22.69% and female literacy is 14.17%.