Madui - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Madui is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Tekuwa Pati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madui is 185256. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.12 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode. Sahjanwan is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Madui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madui
As per Census 2011, Madui village has a total population of 283 people, consisting of 139 males and 144 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 283 | 139 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 92 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 47 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Madui
Madui 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haribanshpur | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Tekuwapati | West | 1.05 km |
| Jagdishpur | East | 1.20 km |
| Bharwal Tappa Bharsar | South | 1.26 km |
| Kodri Kala | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 1.70 km |
| Tarwa Mafi | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Rahimabad | North | 2.23 km |
| Bharsar | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Bhiti Rawot | North-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madui
Madui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahjanwan to Madui is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Madui 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 Madui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Madui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madui 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Madui
Where is Madui located?
Madui village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madui?
The Gram Panchayat of Madui is Tekuwa Pati.
What is the pincode of Madui?
The pincode of Madui is 273209.
What is the population of Madui?
Madui has a total population of 283, including 139 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Madui?
There are 46 households in Madui.
What is the literacy rate in Madui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madui is 51.94%. Male literacy is 66.19% and female literacy is 38.19%.