Madoke - Lopoke, Amritsar
Madoke is a village situated in the Lopoke tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from Ajnala and around 20 km from Amritsar . Modoke serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madoke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madoke is 037312. The village covers a total geographical area of 411 hectares and falls under the 143109 pincode. Raja Sansi is the nearest town.
Madoke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madoke
As per Census 2011, Madoke village has a total population of 1,118 people, consisting of 604 males and 514 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 654 literate and 464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madoke are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,118 | 604 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 114 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 375 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 229 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Madoke
Madoke 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barar | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Kohali | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Khiala Kalan | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Chawindha Kalan | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Rakh Kohali | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Chawinda Khurd | South-West | 3.97 km |
| Khiala Khurd | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Bhullar | North | 4.11 km |
| Lanven | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Cheleke | West | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madoke
Madoke is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khasa, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.4 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Amritsar to Madoke is about 20 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 Madoke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madoke village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madoke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madoke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madoke
Where is Madoke located?
Madoke village is located in Lopoke Tehsil, Amritsar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madoke?
The Gram Panchayat of Madoke is Modoke.
What is the pincode of Madoke?
The pincode of Madoke is 143109.
What is the population of Madoke?
Madoke has a total population of 1,118, including 604 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Madoke?
There are 192 households in Madoke.
What is the literacy rate in Madoke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madoke is 58.50%. Male literacy is 62.09% and female literacy is 54.28%.