Madasar - Sekhala, Jodhpur
Madasar is a village situated in the Sekhala tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 55 km from Shergarh and around 102 km from Jodhpur. Dera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madasar is 085196. The village covers a total geographical area of 490 hectares and falls under the 342025 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 102 km away.
Madasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madasar
According to the 2011 Census, Madasar village had a total population of 579 people, including 296 males and 283 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 68.30% and female literacy at 32.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 579 | 296 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 72 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 153 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 143 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Madasar
Madasar 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 Madasar
Public transport in the Madasar is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Madasar is about 102 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Madasar
Where is Madasar located?
Madasar village is located in Sekhala Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Madasar is Dera.
What is the pincode of Madasar?
The pincode of Madasar is 342025.
What is the population of Madasar?
Madasar had a total population of 579, including 296 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Madasar?
Madasar had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madasar was 50.00%. Male literacy was 68.30% and female literacy was 32.02%.