Madara - Chandausi, Sambhal
Madara is a village situated in the Chandausi tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Chandausi and around 61 km from Moradabad. Sulatanpur Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madara is 116143. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.71 hectares and falls under the 244410 pincode. Bahjoi is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Madara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandausi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madara
According to the 2011 Census, Madara village had a total population of 736 people, including 400 males and 336 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.24%, with male literacy at 45.95% and female literacy at 33.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361.
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 | 736 | 400 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 91 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 195 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 142 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 258 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Madara
Madara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaimalpur | North | 0.95 km |
| Sulatanpur Khurd | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Chitanpur | East | 1.02 km |
| Dhakari Nikat Bahjoi | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Bhimpur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Bahjoi Dehat | North | 2.13 km |
| Khajra Khakham | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Bichola | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Yousufpur | East | 2.41 km |
| Alawalpur | South-East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Madara
Madara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahjoi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahjoi to Madara is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Madara is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madara 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 Madara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madara
Where is Madara located?
Madara village is located in Chandausi Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madara?
The Gram Panchayat of Madara is Sulatanpur Khurd.
What is the pincode of Madara?
The pincode of Madara is 244410.
What is the population of Madara?
Madara had a total population of 736, including 400 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Madara?
Madara had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madara was 40.24%. Male literacy was 45.95% and female literacy was 33.70%.