Madwan - Mauranipur, Jhansi
Madwan is a village situated in the Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauranipur and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Madwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madwan is 152660. The village covers a total geographical area of 593.91 hectares and falls under the 284204 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Madwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madwan
As per Census 2011, Madwan village has a total population of 2,210 people, consisting of 1,180 males and 1,030 females. The village has 455 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,428 literate and 782 illiterate residents. Additionally, 922 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Madwan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,210 | 1,180 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 164 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 922 | 488 | 434 |
| Literate Population | 1,428 | 887 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 782 | 293 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Madwan
Madwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilera | South | 2.12 km |
| Larauni | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Khanuwan | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Bamhauri | East | 2.74 km |
| Aksev | West | 3.15 km |
| Khandarka | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Itaial | North | 4.25 km |
| Dhamna Payak | South-West | 4.34 km |
| Budhai | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Chakara | South-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madwan
Madwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rora, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jhansi to Madwan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Madwan is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madwan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madwan 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madwan
Where is Madwan located?
Madwan village is located in Mauranipur Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madwan?
Madwan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Madwan?
The pincode of Madwan is 284204.
What is the population of Madwan?
Madwan has a total population of 2,210, including 1,180 males and 1,030 females.
How many households are there in Madwan?
There are 455 households in Madwan.
What is the literacy rate in Madwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madwan is 64.62%. Male literacy is 75.17% and female literacy is 52.52%.