Madra - Chakia, Chandauli
Madra is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Baraon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madra is 208173. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.9 hectares and falls under the 232118 pincode.
Madra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Madra
According to the 2011 Census, Madra village had a total population of 264 people, including 130 males and 134 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.88%, with male literacy at 71.82% and female literacy at 56.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 264 | 130 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 79 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 51 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Madra
Madra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sihoria | East | 0.56 km |
| Barai Dih | South | 0.83 km |
| Baraon | West | 0.88 km |
| Kalani | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Kawalpurwa Mu. Ilia | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Jangalpur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Bangalipur | South | 1.36 km |
| Wallipur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Jigana | North | 1.70 km |
| Ilia | South-East | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madra
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Madra. The nearest railway station is Saidraja, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Madra is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madra 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madra 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 Madra
Where is Madra located?
Madra village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madra?
The Gram Panchayat of Madra is Baraon.
What is the pincode of Madra?
The pincode of Madra is 232118.
What is the population of Madra?
Madra had a total population of 264, including 130 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Madra?
Madra had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madra was 63.88%. Male literacy was 71.82% and female literacy was 56.41%.